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crime2 years ago

Tupac murder suspect seeks release from jail, claiming past admissions were 'entertainment'

Duane "Keefe D" Davis, the only person charged in connection with the murder of Tupac Shakur, is requesting release from jail to house arrest while awaiting trial. Davis' lawyers argue that the evidence against him is based on hearsay and speculative testimony, and that his past admissions of involvement in the killing were for entertainment purposes. They claim that there is no independent evidence connecting Davis to the crime and that his role and motivation in the shooting are unclear. Davis' lawyers also cite his declining health in jail as a reason for his release. The request will be argued in court on January 2, 2024.

via ABC News|
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crime2 years ago

Tupac Murder Suspect's Lawyers Seek Release, Claim Statements Were 'Entertainment'

Duane "Keefe D" Davis, a suspect in the murder of Tupac Shakur, has filed a motion requesting bail and claiming that his past statements about the murder were for "entertainment" purposes. Davis, who has been denied bail since his arrest in September, is set to stand trial in June 2024. His lawyers argue that there is not enough evidence to prove his guilt and are requesting house arrest with electronic monitoring. They also criticize the reliance on Davis' memoir, stating that it was for profit and entertainment. Davis, who pleaded not guilty, is considered the leader of the group involved in the murder and could face life in prison if convicted.

via Rolling Stone|
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crime2 years ago

Investigator Greg Kading Reveals Long-Awaited Arrest in Tupac Murder Case

Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, a former Crips gang leader, has been arrested and charged with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Retired LAPD investigator Greg Kading claims that police took 27 years to arrest Davis because he repeatedly boasted about his involvement in podcasts, interviews, and a memoir, essentially building the case against himself. Davis had previously confessed to his role in the murder in 2009 but was protected by a proffer agreement. However, his public admissions led to a renewed investigation, resulting in his arrest. Davis claimed that the shooting was in retaliation for an assault on his nephew by Shakur's entourage. The arrest raises questions about potential conspirators and the motive behind the murder.

via Daily Mail|
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crime2 years ago

Unveiling the Twisted Tactics Behind the Arrest of Tupac Shakur's Murder Suspect

Police likely delayed arresting Duane "Keefe D" Davis, a suspect in the murder of Tupac Shakur, so he would provide more confessions and evidence. Davis, a member of the South Side Compton Crips, openly discussed his involvement in the 1996 shooting in interviews and a memoir. Retired detective Greg Kading speculated that the police wanted Davis to incriminate himself further before making an airtight case. Davis claimed that his nephew, Orlando Anderson, shot Tupac, but Anderson was never charged. Davis has now been arrested and charged with murder.

via New York Post |
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