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Aug 31, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Closing arguments begin in Tupac murder trial
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Closing statements are expected Monday in the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s killing in Las Vegas nearly 30 years ago. Prosecutors have presented 24 witnesses over nine days, and the prosecution is set to emphasize Davis’ own statements, while the defense is expected to argue the prosecution’s narrative is fiction.
WHO: Duane “Keffe D” Davis; prosecutors; Davis’ defense attorney; 16 jurors (including four alternates)
WHAT: Closing arguments are set to begin in Davis’ trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur.
WHEN: Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 9:48 AM ET
WHERE: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WHY: The trial has reached the closing-arguments stage, with prosecutors and the defense preparing their final arguments.
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