For 27 years there was no arrest in the shooting death of rapper Tupac Shakur. Slate’s Joel Anderson explains how that finally changed.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette with help from Siona Peterous, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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Progressives take on the Rust Belt
First there was New York, then Colorado. But can a progressive candidate win in the Rust Belt? This show was edited by Kasia Broussalian, fact checked by Esther Gim, mixed by Shannon Mahoney, video edited by Christopher Snyder and Benjamin Stephen, and hosted by Astead Herndon. S ... Show More
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Oct 2023
A Tupac killing arrest. What took so long?
It's been 27 years since rapper Tupac Shakur was shot near the Las Vegas Strip, dying in hospital less than a week later. No charges were ever laid – that is, until Friday, when the police arrested long-time suspect Duane "Keefe D" Davis.
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A breakthrough in Tupac Shakur’s case – 27 years later
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">In 1996, the legendary rapper Tupac Shakur was shot and killed in Las Vegas. Now, nearly three decades later, police have charged a man in Shakur's death. We talk with The Post’s Keith McMillan about Shakur’s li ... Show More
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Will Keefe D Take Others Down For The Murder Of 2Pac?
What really happened on that fateful night in 1996 when Tupac Shakur was killed? In this episode, we unravel the tangled web of legal agreements, alleged gang ties, and shocking claims. Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins to break down the controversy surrounding Dwayne “Keffe D” ... Show More
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Keefe D: Who Shot Tupac Shakur?
In 2022, Southside Crips gang member, Keefe D, confessed that he knows what really happened in the infamous murder of Tupac Shakur. Shakur was one of hip-hop’s most beloved and celebrated artists, but when he was fatally shot in 1996, police failed to find the killer. They interv ... Show More
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