Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
Summary
Duane “Keffe D” Davis told detectives in 2008 that his nephew, Orlando “Baby Lane” Anderson, fired the shots that killed rapper Tupac Shakur in a 1996 drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Davis is on trial for allegedly organizing the killing, and jurors are hearing his recorded statement where he describes the event.Key Facts
- Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996.
- Duane “Keffe D” Davis told police in 2008 that his nephew Orlando Anderson fired the fatal shots.
- Davis said he was in the car with Anderson during the shooting.
- The shooting involved two cars driving side by side; Tupac was inside one car with Marion “Suge” Knight.
- Davis passed a gun back to another man, Deandre “Big Dre” Smith, who refused it, then Anderson took it and opened fire.
- Jurors are listening to the recorded interview and reading its transcript in court.
- Davis has pleaded not guilty and denies involvement; his lawyer calls the prosecution's story false.
- The case relies heavily on Davis’ own statements from police interviews, podcasts, and a memoir he co-wrote.
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