After the verdict was read, Shakur’s sister Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur cried and hugged the prosecutors. Davis’ son was also in the Las Vegas courtroom.
A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.
The 63-year-old Davis was convicted Monday, Aug. 31, of a single count of murder with a deadly weapon and could be sentenced to life in prison. The jury deliberated for less than 3 hours after a weekslong trial in Las Vegas.
After the verdict was read, Shakur’s sister Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur cried and hugged the prosecutors. Also in the courtroom was Davis’ son who covered his face with one hand.
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