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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, charged with organizing the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, is on trial
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jessica Hill, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The defendant, a 63-year-old, has been in jail since late 2023.
A trial is set to begin for a man accused of involvement in a high-profile murder. The defendant, a 63-year-old, has been in jail since late 2023. He has entered a plea of not guilty to the charge against him.
The case has drawn significant attention due to the victim's influence on music. Further details about the trial, including its expected duration, are available from the source. The trial's start marks a new development in a case that has gone unsolved for nearly three decades.
Local residents can find more information about the trial from KPRC 2 / Click2Houston.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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