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18 August 2026

Tupac Shakur murder trial opens as prosecutors say 'Keffe D' ordered 1996 killing

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Tupac Shakur murder trial opens as prosecutors say 'Keffe D' ordered 1996 killing

A trial is finally underway 30 years after rap artist Tupac Shakur was killed in a drive-by shooting. The case was long regarded as one of the nation's most prominent cold cases.

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