 By way of a November 1994 felony trial for a November 1993 incident, Tupac Shakur was convicted of "forcible touching," hence sexual assault, on December 1, 1994.In January, "Vibe" magazine's Kevin Powell interviewed Tupac, who was then in New York City's Rikers Island jail awaiting sentencing, and alleged suspicious behaviors by Stretch, Biggie, and Puffy, among others, altogether during, right after, or ever since the Quad attack.On February 7, although eligible for probation, Shakur was sentenced to a prison term