Homicide — Las Vegas, NV — reported 2026-07-02

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Homicide
  • Location: Las Vegas, NV
  • Date reported: 2026-07-02
  • Suspect: age 63

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, is accused in connection with the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur near the Strip in 1996.
  • A memoir by Duane Davis, called Compton Street Legend, is admissible evidence and crucial to prosecutors’ case.
  • The book says Davis ‘tossed’ a gun into the backseat of the Cadillac in which he was riding at the time, which was used for the shooting.
  • Duane Davis is accused of organizing the fatal shooting as part of a feud between the South Side Crips and the Mob Piru gang.
  • Prosecutors have said Davis was a shot caller in the Crips and that the Mob Piru gang was associated with Death Row Records.