'Forever Grateful,' Family of Tupac Shakur Issue Statement After Keffe D Found Guilty in Las Vegas Murder
Jurors found the former gang leader guilty of murder with a deadly weapon, and he faces a possible life sentence.
- A Las Vegas jury convicted Duane Davis of first-degree murder on Monday, marking the first conviction in the nearly 30-year-old case surrounding rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing.
- Prosecutors accused Davis, an admitted Los Angeles gang leader, of orchestrating the drive-by shooting as retaliation, though authorities allege he did not personally fire the weapon used to kill Shakur.
- Jurors deliberated for less than three hours before finding Davis guilty of murder with a deadly weapon, and Clark County District Court Judge Carli Kierny set sentencing for October 13.
- Tupac Shakur's family expressed relief, with cousin Aiysha Obafemi stating the family is 'elated and relieved' by the jury's decision and thanking jurors for their careful attention to evidence.
- Tupac's sister, Sekyiwa Shakur, attended the proceedings 30 years after the shooting, as the family emphasized his cultural legacy continues to impact the world beyond the trial's conclusion.
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Tupac Shakur’s Family Reacts to Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis’ Murder Conviction: ‘This Is Not the End of the Story’
Tupac Shakur’s family is speaking out after Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty in connection with the rapper’s 1996 murder. A Las Vegas jury convicted Davis of first-degree murder on Monday, marking the first conviction in the nearly 30-year-old case surrounding Shakur’s killing. Prosecutors alleged that Davis orchestrated the drive-by shooting as retaliation following an altercation involving his nephew and members of Shakur’s entourage e…
Tupac Shakur’s Family Breaks Silence After Keffe D Guilty Verdict
Tupac Shakur’s sister wiped away tears in a Las Vegas courtroom Monday as a jury convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis of first-degree murder in the rapper’s 1996 killing. The verdict brought a long-awaited legal milestone for Shakur’s family, nearly three decades after the hip-hop icon was shot and killed at age 25. “The family of […] The post Tupac Shakur’s Family Breaks Silence After Keffe D Guilty Verdict appeared first on Media Take Out.
Tupac Shakur's Family Says Guilty Verdict Is 'Not The End Of The Story' After 30-Year Wait
Late Tupac Shakur’s family expressed themselves recently following a guilty verdict that they have waited almost three decades to hear. […] The Tupac Shakur’s Family Says Guilty Verdict Is ‘Not The End Of The Story’ After 30-Year Wait first appeared on The Blast
'Forever grateful,' family of Tupac Shakur issue statement after Keffe D found guilty in Las Vegas murder
District Attorney Steve Wolfson spoke to the media on behalf of Tupac Shakur's family on Tuesday, just one day after a jury found Duane Davis guilty of his murder.
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