Teen Charged in Fatal Shooting of 'Boopac Shakur', Vigilante Against Sexual Predators
A 17-year-old has been charged with homicide and other crimes in the killing of Robert Wayne Lee II, known for his unauthorized sting operations to expose sexual predators.
- Robert Wayne Lee II, known online as 'Boopac Shakur', was fatally shot in September 2023 at a restaurant in Pontiac, Michigan.
- Lee attempted to expose sexual predators by posing as a teenage girl on social media, leading to criminal charges against several men.
- The 17-year-old suspect, charged with homicide, carrying a concealed weapon, and using a firearm during a felony, could face juvenile or adult sentencing.
- There is no evidence that Lee's killing was related to his sting operations, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's office.
- The suspect has been held since his arrest on unrelated charges and his trial for a separate shooting began this week.