The Los Angeles Times apologized for using doctored documents last week in a story implicating Sean “Diddy” Combs and his associates in the 1994 assault on rapper Tupac Shakur.

Today the sound of rolling heads is pretty loud.

“The bottom line is that the documents we relied on should not have been used,” editor Russ Stanton said on the paper’s site. “We apologize both to our readers and to those referenced in the documents … and in the story.”

Also check out “Big Phat Liar: How a federal inmate duped the Los Angeles Times, fabricated FBI reports, and linked Sean “Diddy” Combs to 1994 ambush of Tupac Shakur.”