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Jurors Hear 2008 Audio Statements in Tupac Shakur Murder Trial
Just the facts
In the ongoing trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis for the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, jurors listened to recorded statements Davis gave to law enforcement in 2008. In the recordings, Davis stated that his late nephew, Orlando 'Baby Lane' Anderson, fired the gunshots from a white Cadillac during the drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Davis was arrested in September 2023 and charged with murder with a deadly weapon in connection to the fatal shooting. Defense attorneys argued that Davis's prior statements were made under a proffer agreement and exaggerated for financial gain through book sales and media interviews.
Why this is news
Prosecutors presented recorded police interviews from 2008 during the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis in Clark County, Nevada.
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