An ailing former gang leader from Los Angeles has been denied release from a Las Vegas jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac Shakur, despite a bid by a hip-hop music figure to underwrite his 750,000-dollar bail (£592,470). A Nevada judge rejected house arrest with electronic monitoring for Duane […]
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Will ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing get house arrest with $750K bail? Judge to decide
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Ex-gang leader’s account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defence says
The defence lawyer representing a former Los Angeles gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music star Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas has said his client’s accounts of the killing are fiction and prosecutors lack key evidence to obtain a murder conviction. “He himself is giving different stories,” lawyer Carl Arnold told reporters outside […]
Ex-gang leader’s account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas said Tuesday his client’s accounts of the killing are fiction and prosecutors lack key evidence to obtain a murder conviction. “He himself is giving different stories,” attorney Carl […]
Ex-gang leader’s murder trial over Tupac Shakur killing pushed back to November
Ex-gang leader charged in Tupac Shakur killing due in court in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with murder in the 1996 killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, is due back in court Tuesday. Prosecutors and defense attorney Carl Arnold are expected to provide an update on the case following Clark County District Judge […]
Ex-gang leader charged over killing of Tupac Shakur can serve house arrest
A former gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur can be released from jail to serve house arrest with electronic monitoring ahead of his trial in June, a judge has decided. Bail was set at 750,000 dollars (£590,000) for Duane “Keffe D” Davis at a hearing before a judge in […]
Lawyers say ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing should be released
Lawyers for a former gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur have said their client – rather than witnesses in the care – is facing danger and should be released from jail to house arrest ahead of his trial. Ahead of a bail hearing on Tuesday, Duane “Keffe D” Davis’s court-appointed lawyers […]
Witness threat claim delays bail hearing for man held over Tupac Shakur killing
A claim by prosecutors that witnesses may be at risk led a Nevada judge to postpone a bail hearing on Tuesday for a former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas. Duane “Keffe D” Davis’s court-appointed lawyers sought the delay to respond […]
Jail call recording ‘shows risk to witnesses in Tupac Shakur killing case’
Witnesses may be at risk in the case of a former gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas more than 27 years ago, prosecutors have said. A Nevada court filing urged the judge to keep Duane “Keffe D” Davis behind bars until trial, alleging that a list […]