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Jury selection begins for ex-gang leader charged with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder

  • Jury selection began in Las Vegas for Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is charged in the 1996 drive-by murder of Tupac Shakur — a case seen as a defining, violent moment in rap history; Davis faces a possible life sentence if convicted.
  • The cold case was revived after Davis’ interviews and his 2019 memoir in which he described being involved, though he hasn’t admitted to firing the shot and pleads not guilty.
  • The trial could run up to five weeks, may feature testimony from Death Row co-founder Suge Knight, and Shakur’s family say they hope it brings long‑awaited answers and closure.
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