Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, the former California gang leader convicted of murder for orchestrating the 1996 fatal shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur, has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison.
Background of the 1996 shooting
On 7 September 1996, Shakur was gunned down near the Las Vegas strip shortly after a Mike Tyson boxing match. He died from his injuries days later.
Decades-long mystery and conviction
For decades, his murder remained unsolved and one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries. Davis is the only person to be convicted in connection to Shakur's murder.
