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Decades after Tupac Shakur's murder, Duane Davis convicted

Season 2026 Episode 179 | 6m 03s

After three decades, there is a conviction in one of the country’s most infamous unsolved killings. A Nevada jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 murder of hip-hop superstar Tupac Shakur. Prosecutors argued he ordered the killing and sought revenge after Shakur and members of his entourage attacked Davis’s nephew. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Joel Anderson.

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