The Verdict is In: A Former Gang Member Convicted of Tupac Shakur's Murder A Los Angeles jury has convicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis, a former member of the Southside Crips gang, of first degree murder in the 1996 shooting death of rapper and social activist Tupac Shakur.
This conviction brings closure to the case that had gone cold for over two decades, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and widespread speculation.
Background on the Investigation The investigation into Tupac's murder began immediately after his fatal shooting outside a Las Vegas casino on September 7, 1996.