murdered on Sept. 13, 1996. “We have soulmates — our children can be our soulmates,” Pinkett Smith replied when asked if she would use the term to describe Pac — as he apparently previously described her.
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Jada Pinkett Smith feels hopeful after Las Vegas police arrested a suspect in connection with Tupac Shakur‘s murder in 1996.
The 52-year-old took to Instagram after it was revealed that Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning, marking a significant development in a case that has confounded investigators and captivated the public for nearly three decades.
“Now I hope we can get some answers and have some closure,” Smith wrote in response to the arrest. “R.I.P. Pac,” she finished, adding a dove emoji.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Davis on one count of murder with a deadly weapon, Clark County Chief Deputy District Attorney Marc DiGiacomo announced in court Friday.
DiGiacomo described Davis as the “on-ground, on-site commander” who “ordered the death” of Shakur, who was killed at 25.
Davis has long been on the radar of law enforcement agencies and has openly acknowledged his presence in the Cadillac where the fatal shots were fired during the September 1996 drive-by shooting of Shakur — a luminary in the world of hip-hop who was just 25 years old at the time of his death.
The “Dear Mama” rapper was in a car with Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight when a white Cadillac pulled up beside them and began shooting out of the back window, hitting Shakur. He died in the hospital from internal injuries on Sept. 13.
This arrest follows a series of recent developments that have reignited the investigation into Shakur’s murder. Two months ago, on July 17, Las Vegas police executed a raid at the residence of Davis’ wife in the nearby city of Henderson, which resulted in an intense face-off, according to TMZ. The search warrant specified the seizure of items “concerning the murder of Tupac Shakur,”
murdered on Sept. 13, 1996. “We have soulmates — our children can be our soulmates,” Pinkett Smith replied when asked if she would use the term to describe Pac — as he apparently previously described her.
Tupac Shakur‘s brother, Mopreme Shakur, has claimed that the rapper’s killing remained unsolved for 27 years due to his race.The iconic rapper was murdered in 1996 after being shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Last week, Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested in Nevada and charged with ordering Tupac’s murder in 1996, marking a major breakthrough in the case.In an interview with Sky News, the rapper’s brother said that he believes that had Tupac been white, his murder would have not gone unsolved for so long.
grand jury indicted Davis on a murder with use of a deadly weapon along with a gang enhancement over the 1996 drive-by shooting of the “All Eyez On Me” rapper on the Las Vegas strip.After Wednesday’s court hearing, Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson told reporters Davis — a self-confessed member of the South Side Compton Crips gang — will remain in jail until his next court appearance.“The proof is evident and the presumption is great that he will be convicted of first-degree murder, which allows us to ask for a no bail setting,” Wolfson said. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police served a search warrant in July at the Henderson, Nevada home of Davis’ wife, Pamela Clemons, as part of the investigation.Investigators confiscated several computers, laptops and iPads from the home, as well as .40 caliber cartridges, according to a search warrant obtained by The Post.Shakur’s death had remained unsolved since he was gunned down on Sept.
Tupac Shakur – has resurfaced, showing the murder suspect recalling the night that the rapper was killed.The footage was filmed in 2019 for VladTv, the YouTube channel of DJ Vlad, and sees Davis opening up about the night that Tupac died while promoting a tell-all book.Now, four years after it was initially released, the clip came back to light last week (September 29), after news broke that Davis had been arrested as a murder suspect for Tupac’s death, and subsequently charged in Nevada.“We was coming up Flamingo, got to the light,” he is heard saying in the footage, recalling the final few moments before the rapper was shot and killed back in 1996. “We was just going to drink, smoke some weed.”“He happened to be hanging out the window,” he added.
Tupac Shakur’s murder suspect may have spoken too soon…
cold case breakthrough kicked off on July 17 after police searched a home on the outskirts of the Sin City strip in Henderson, Nevada.The evidence found led to the arrest of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 60, who was taken into custody by Las Vegas police on Sept. 28 and now faces a charge of murder with a deadly weapon for Shakur’s death 27 years ago.Here’s a breakdown of the events leading up to Davis’ arrest.Two years before Shakur was killed, the “All Eyez on Me” rapper was shot five times in the elevator at Quad Studios in Times Square during a robbery.“I dropped to the floor.
Tupac Shakur’s sister has called the charge of a gang leader with his murder “a pivotal moment.”
Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed her thoughts on the long-awaited arrest of a suspect in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.
murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur was arrested on Sept. 29.Now, the “Changes” singer’s longtime friend, Jada Pinkett Smith, has reacted to the news.The “Gotham” actress, 52, wrote on her Instagram Stories that she looks forward to a resolution, 27 long years after Shakur’s shock passing.“Now I hope we can get some answers and have some closure,” Smith penned. “R.I.P.
Jada Pinkett Smith is feeling hopeful to finally get “answers” for the death of her close friend Tupac Shakur.
Tupac Shakur, 27 years after the rapper was fatally wounded from a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas.The identity of the rapper’s killer has remained a mystery for nearly three decades.Shakur died at the age of 25 on September 13, 1996, several days after he was shot on September 7. He was targeted in Las Vegas as he was leaving the Mike Tyson-Bruce Seldon fight at the MGM Grand and was en route to a nightclub with Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight.A white Cadillac pulled up next to the pair’s vehicle on the passenger side and an unidentified gunman fired 14 shots.
The family of Tupac Shakur are “pleased” that a man has been charged with his murder following his 2016 drive-by shooting, a Las Vegas district attorney said. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, one of the last living witnesses to the drive-by shooting, was arrested on a walk near his home in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson on Friday.He was then charged by a Nevada grand jury with one count of open murder with use of the deadly weapon with a gang enhancement, according to Clark County Las Vegas district attorney Steve Wolfson.During a press conference, Mr Wolfson said: “The family has reached out to my office, I imagine also to (police), we’ve been in communication with them.“We understand that they are welcoming this news, they are pleased with this news and they are certainly aware of the return of this indictment.” He described Tupac as a “musical legend” before adding: “For a long time, this community and worldwide have been wanting justice for Tupac.“Today we are taking that first step.Tupac was actually quoted as saying ‘Death is not the greatest loss in life, the greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive’.
Duane Davis, a former gang member known as Keffe D, was indicted on one count of murder with a deadly weapon by a Nevada grand jury Friday.
A man has been charged with murder over the death of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur, 27 years after he was murdered in Las Vegas, USA. On Friday 29th September, one of the last remaining witnesses from the incident, Duane "Keefe D" Davis, was arrested on suspicion of murder.
the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. On Friday, news broke that Las Vegas police had arrested Duane Davis, aka Keefe D or Keffe D, who has long said he was in the car of the person who shot at the rapper, killing him. He was 25.
Tupac Shakur in 1996.The rapper was killed at the age of 25 in a drive-by shooting and the identity of his killer has remained a mystery ever since.AP reports that the man arrested early this morning (September 29) was Duane “Keffe D” Davis, but the exact charge or charges were not immediately clear, according to two officials with first-hand knowledge of the arrest. They were not authorised to speak publicly prior to the indictment, which is expected later today.Davis has been known to investigators for some time and has admitted both in interviews and his 2019 memoir Compton Street Legend that he was in the Cadillac from which the shots were fired 27 years ago.
The Tupac Shakur murder case isn’t cold anymore!
Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the deadly 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago.
A man has been arrested over the death of rap legend Tupac Shakur - 27 years after he was fatally shot. Tupac died in 1996 during a drive-by shooting that took place on the Las Vegas Strip.
An arrest has been made in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, the Associated Press reports. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a California-born member of the South Side Compton Crips, was arrested on Friday morning in Las Vegas; specific charges were not available as of press time.