Former Crips boss Duane Davis convicted of Tupac Shakur's murder
One-time Crips boss Duane 'Keffe D' Davis has been found guilty of plotting the drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur in 1996.
TL;DR
- Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, a former Crips leader, was found guilty of plotting Tupac Shakur's murder.
- The conviction stems from a drive-by shooting in 1996, which prosecutors stated Davis planned and facilitated by supplying the weapon.
- Davis' own memoir, 'Compton Street Legend,' and previous interviews where he detailed his role were central to the prosecution's case.
- The defense argued that Davis fabricated his accounts to avoid a life sentence and to profit from his book.
- Davis faces a potential life sentence, and his sentencing is scheduled for October 13th.