LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The person accused of orchestrating the homicide of Tupac Shakur insists he’s harmless.
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, 61, spoke with 8 Information Now from jail 5 instances since September and as lately as Tuesday. “I wasn’t there. No car, no nothing. I wasn’t even in Vegas,” Davis mentioned from the Clark County Detention Middle.
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A grand jury indicted Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis in September 2023. He has remained in custody since his arrest. Davis mentioned he would quickly be launched from jail throughout every assembly with 8 Information Now.
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Clark County District Court docket Choose Carlie Kierny set bail at $750,000 with a requirement to know the place bail cash originated from to verify Davis couldn’t revenue from the felony case.
Davis has publicly mentioned he was sitting within the entrance passenger seat of the automobile, which pulled up side-by-side with Shakur’s, earlier than the September 1996 capturing close to the Las Vegas Strip. Marion “Suge” Knight, the then-head of Dying Row Information, was driving the automobile with Shakur sitting within the passenger seat. Knight was injured within the capturing. Shakur died from his accidents a number of days later.
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Davis mentioned he granted interviews and admitted involvement within the homicide in a guide to earn a living. Davis insisted his constitutional rights are being violated and that he had made a deal for immunity with the federal authorities years in the past. “I was never supposed to be put in jail for this,” he mentioned. “Never.” On the time of his arrest, Davis was dwelling in Henderson, had grandchildren, and had fought most cancers. “‘Keffe D’ is really a good person,” Davis mentioned. Davis now faces expenses after a bodily altercation with one other inmate. “That dude tried to attack me,” he mentioned. “I tried to defend myself.” A jury trial is scheduled for February 2026.
