Former Crips Leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis Found Guilty in 1996 Murder of Rapper Tupac Shakur (VIDEO)

A Las Vegas jury has found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former Crips gang leader, guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur. Davis was accused of orchestrating the murder as revenge after Shakur attacked his nephew. Although Davis did not pull the trigger, Nevada law permits charging individuals who aid, abet, or orchestrate a murder.

• Duane “Keffe D” Davis found guilty of first-degree murder in Tupac Shakur’s killing.
• Shakur was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in September 1996.
• Prosecutors argued Davis orchestrated the murder for revenge.
• Nevada law allows for charges against those who aid or abet a murder.
• Davis is the only person charged in connection with Shakur’s murder.
• Sentencing is scheduled for October 13th; Davis plans to appeal.