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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis sentenced for orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s murder

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:22 PM · 1 min read
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The man who put the murder of Tupac Shakur into motion has been sentenced to several decades in prison. Read more trending newsDuane “Keffe D” Davis was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the rapper’s murder more than 30 years ago, The Associated Press reported. CNN noted he has 731 days of credit for time served. That amounts to about two years.Davis was convicted of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon in August, the only person charged in Shakur’s death. The rapper’s murder was unsolved for years until the South Side Compton Crips published a tell-all in 2019 and sat down for interviews. “I’m one of the only living eyewitnesses to Tupac’s killing, who also knows the much larger story around the reasons why both Tupac and Biggie were killed,” he said in the book, “Compton Street Legend,” according to CNN.He said that Shakur and his entourage beat up Davis’ nephew before shooting, which was in retaliation for the beating. Davis said he was

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