The defence rested Thursday successful the trial implicit the slaying of Tupac Shakur successful 1996.
A defence lawyer for Duane Davis, 63, and prosecutors volition marque their final transportation to the assemblage successful closing arguments Monday.
Davis is the lone idiosyncratic to beryllium prosecuted successful transportation with the slaying of Shakur, who died Sept. 13, 1996, days aft the shooting adjacent the Strip.
Prosecutors person said Davis was the “shot-caller” who came up with the program to nonstop revenge connected the rapper and Death Row Records CEO Marion “Suge” Knight successful retaliation for an onslaught by Shakur and his entourage against Davis’ nephew, Orlando Anderson, earlier that nighttime astatine the MGM Grand.
Davis is accused of being a person successful the South Side Compton Crips during the 1990s.
According to prosecutors, the Bloods-associated Mob Piru pack had ties to Death Row Records and the South Side Crips were associated with Bad Boy Records, a statement owned by Sean “Diddy” Combs.
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