Jury in Tupac Murder Trial Set to Hear Opening Statements
A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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A Car Fridge, $6 Beauty and More New and Noteworthy Target Finds Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial for one of the biggest murder mysteries as lawyers look to lay out what really happened the night Tupac was fatally shot. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports for TODAY. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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