Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
Jurors found the former gang leader guilty after less than three hours of deliberation, and he faces a possible life sentence.
- Duane 'Keffe D' Davis was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder for orchestrating the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas and now faces life in prison.
- The trial lasted 11 days, with the jury deliberating for less than three hours before reaching a verdict.
- Prosecutors based much of their case on Davis's own statements in interviews and a 2019 memoir, in which he admitted involvement but did not specify who fired the shots.
- The murder is linked to a gang rivalry and retaliation following an assault on Davis's nephew, and Davis was the only surviving person in the car from which Shakur was shot.
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