Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

In a trial related to rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 death, jurors heard a recorded police interview in which a man said his nephew fired the fatal shots. According to the same interview, another person gave him the gun used in the killing. The case involves questions about who was responsible for Shakur's death.

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Part of The trial and conviction of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis for Tupac Shakur's killing

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NPRLean Left· Aug 21, 2026

Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Aug 21, 2026

Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

WDIO DuluthCenter· Aug 20, 2026

Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

KYMA YumaCenter· Aug 21, 2026

Jurors hear secret police interview during trial for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur

News Nation NowCenter· Aug 21, 2026

Duane Davis' 2008 interview claims nephew's shots killed Tupac Shakur

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· Aug 21, 2026

Jury hears Duane Davis say his nephew fired shots that killed Tupac Shakur

Courthouse News ServiceCenter· Aug 21, 2026

Jurors hear Duane Davis tell officers about role in Tupac murder

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New York PostLean Right· Aug 17, 2026

Tupac Shakur murder suspect had ‘visceral anger’ at legendary hip-hop artist over family beef: prosecutors

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  1. Aug 17Tupac Shakur was murdered in "act of revenge," prosecutor tells jury
  2. Aug 20Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

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