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Tupac murder trial: Cans the prosecution use the defendant's words against him?

Tupac murder trial: Cans the prosecution use the defendant's words against him?
France 24 Saturday 22 August 2026, 11:03 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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Who killed Tupac Shakur? Three decades after the rap superstar was murdered in Nevada, a trial in Las Vegas intends to answer that question. 63-year-old Duane Davis is accused of orchestrating the drive-by killing.

Who killed Tupac Shakur? Three decades after the rap superstar was murdered in Nevada, a trial in Las Vegas intends to answer that question. 63-year-old Duane Davis is accused of orchestrating the drive-by killing. Kim Langtree, lecturer in Law and the University of Salford in the UK, has been following the case closely. She delivers her analysis of the case’s latest developments. Keywords for this article
Tupac (PERSON) Tupac Shakur (PERSON) Nevada (LOCATION) Las Vegas (LOCATION) Duane Davis (PERSON) Kim Langtree (PERSON) Law (PERSON) the University of Salford (ORG) UK (LOCATION)
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