Duane “Keffe D” Davis found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder
Summary
A jury in Las Vegas found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of planning the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. This is the first conviction in the case that has lasted nearly 30 years, and Davis now faces the possibility of life in prison.Key Facts
- Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty of murder with a deadly weapon.
- The jury reached the verdict after less than three hours of deliberation.
- Tupac Shakur was shot in Las Vegas in September 1996 and died six days later.
- Davis was convicted for orchestrating the killing while in a white Cadillac where shots were fired.
- Davis admitted to being in the car and giving the gun to others during the shooting.
- The trial involved testimony from 24 prosecution witnesses and 3 defense witnesses over nine days.
- The case involved gang rivalries between South Side Compton Crips and Mob Piru linked to competing record labels.
- Davis is the only living suspect among the four men prosecutors say were in the Cadillac at the time.
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