US EditionTupac Shakur: Las Vegas police arrest man over 1996 shooting of rapper
- Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, a known gangster, has been charged with murder in the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.
- Davis, who was arrested near his home, has long been associated with the case and admitted in his memoir that he was in the Cadillac where the gunfire originated. He described himself as the "on-ground, on-site commander" who "ordered the death" of Shakur.
- The arrest comes after years of waiting for justice, with the 2018 interview and subsequent police raid providing the opportunity to finally solve the case and bring forth a criminal charge.
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Tupac Shakur witness charged with murder
In the work of many rappers today, the legacy of Tupac Shakur lives on. Lucas Jackson/Reuters/File Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a witness to Tupac Shakur’s murder, was charged with the crime on Friday after a Nevada grand jury indicted him on one count of murder with a deadly weapon. Davis admitted in his 2019 memoir that he was in the Cadillac that pulled up next to Shakur’s BMW on the night of the shooting and that he slipped the gun into the …
Arrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation
In a stunning development, Duane Keffe D. Davis, a central figure in the investigations into the murders of hip-hop legends Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls, has been arrested and charged with murder. Davis now faces allegations of ordering and masterminding the killing of Tupac in 1996, a case that has remained unsolved for nearly three decades.
Why did cops arrest Duane 'Keefe D' Davis now? Tupac Shakur fans breathe easy as suspect is charged 27 years after rapper's murder
Why did cops arrest Duane 'Keefe D' Davis now? Tupac Shakur fans breathe easy as suspect is charged 27 years after rapper's murder Warning: This article contains a recollection of crime and can be triggering to some, readers’ discretion advised. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: On Friday, September 29, Duane "Keefe D" Davis was taken into custody and indicted on charges of murder with the use of a deadly weapon in connection with the 1996 death of rapper Tu…
Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 shooting charged with murder
An admitted former street gang leader was arrested on Friday on a charge of murder in the Las Vegas shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur nearly three decades ago, a long-unsolved crime that became a defining moment in the history of rap music.
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