Prosecutor urges jurors to convict Duane 'Keffe D' Davis at Tupac Shakur murder trial
Summary
A Las Vegas prosecutor asked jurors to convict Duane "Keffe D" Davis of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur. The prosecutor said Davis planned the shooting and provided the gun, based on Davis' own statements and other evidence.Key Facts
- Duane "Keffe D" Davis is charged with first-degree murder in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing.
- Prosecutors say Davis got a gun and hunted for Tupac and Suge Knight after a fight involving Davis’ nephew.
- Davis’ stories about the shooting have changed over time, but he consistently said he was in the white Cadillac from which shots were fired.
- Prosecutors don’t say Davis fired the gun but say he was responsible for ordering the attack.
- The attack was planned, not a sudden act, according to prosecutors.
- Tupac Shakur was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996, and died six days later. Suge Knight was also wounded but survived.
- Davis is the only living person known to have been in the Cadillac during the shooting.
- The trial involves 16 jurors and has had testimony from dozens of witnesses over several days.
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