Rap mogul , 49 , appeared at Los Angeles Superior Court wearing glasses . Told Judge James Brandlin he had fired attorneys handling his case . Insists he had complications following proceedings because of his health . Says he is completely blind in one eye and has only about 15 percent vision in the other . Claims he has a blood clot in his lungs and has lost 35 pounds as a result of being shot six times last year . Has pleaded not guilty to murdering Terry Carter , 55 , during a hit-and-run .
Rap mogul , 49 , appeared at Los Angeles Superior Court wearing glasses . Told Judge James Brandlin he had fired attorneys handling his case . Insists he had complications following proceedings because of his health . Says he is completely blind in one eye and has 15 % vision in the other . Claims he has a blood clot in his lungs and has lost 35 pounds as a result of being shot six times last year . Has pleaded not guilty to murdering Terry Carter , 55 , during a hit-and-run .