The family of the late rapper Tupac Shakur has spoken out after the verdict in his murder case, calling the guilty verdict only part of the story, reports infohub.kz.
The musician's relatives expressed joy and relief that jurors found former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of first-degree murder. According to them, the family had to wait nearly three decades for this verdict. In an official statement, they thanked the court for its thorough examination of all evidence and honored the memory of the rapper's mother, Afeni Shakur, who fought for the truth until the end of her life.
However, family members stressed that this trial is not the end of the story. Tupac Shakur's legacy and influence continue to live on, and his loved ones plan to do everything possible to preserve his memory. They also expressed gratitude to all fans, friends, and advocates for their years of support.
Duane Davis was found guilty by a Las Vegas jury after a long investigation. The 63-year-old defendant had repeatedly publicly described his involvement in the events of the September night in 1996 when the 25-year-old performer was shot. Davis's sentencing is scheduled for October, and he faces life in prison.