Tupac Shakur murder case: Ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty after 30 years
Tupac Shakur murder case: Ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty after 30 years
The verdict marks the first conviction in the nearly 30-year-old Tupac Shakur murder case. Davis is due to be sentenced in October and faces the possibility of life imprisonment without parole.
New Delhi: Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was shot dead in Las Vegas, a US jury has convicted former gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis of first-degree murder, bringing a long-running mystery surrounding the rapper’s death closer to a final conclusion.
A 12-member jury in Clark County, Nevada, unanimously found the 63-year-old Davis guilty of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon after deliberating for less than three hours. The conviction carries a potential sentence of life in prison without parole. Davis told the court that he plans to appeal.
Davis was accused of masterminding the September 1996 drive-by shooting that killed Tupac, one of the most influential........
