The New York Times – Music:
Duane Keith Davis, once a high-ranking member of the South Side Compton Crips, long said he was in a Cadillac with the shooter in 1996. Then he began to recant his accounts.
Category: Gangs
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At the Tupac Trial, Old Rumors Still Trail Sean Combs
The New York Times – Music:
Duane Davis, who is charged in the murder of the rapper Tupac Shakur, repeatedly accused Mr. Combs of being behind it. He now says he was lying.
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Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: Takeaways From Week 2
The New York Times – Music:
The jury heard recordings of Duane Keith Davis discussing the shooting; the defense said there was no physical evidence tying him to Las Vegas the night of the crime.
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Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: 5 Takeaways From Week 1
The New York Times – Music:
The jury heard from more than a dozen witnesses, including detectives and former gang members. The suspect, Duane Davis, addressed the judge directly.
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What to Know About the Tupac Murder, Trial and Suspect
The New York Times – Music:
Three decades after the rapper Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas, a man who prosecutors say provided the murder weapon is scheduled to go to trial.
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‘Moses the Black’ Review: An Overcooked Crucible
The New York Times – Film:
Omar Epps struggles to grant this gangland Chicago religious drama divine quality.
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U.S. Issues Raised Travel Advisory for Bahamas. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
A string of gang-related murders in the local community prompted the State Department to advise U.S. travelers to “exercise increased caution” while visiting the island nation.
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YFN Lucci Pleads Guilty to Gang Charge Ahead of Trial
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper was part of an indictment brought by the district attorney in Fulton County, Ga., who is pursuing a separate racketeering case against Young Thug and YSL.
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Testimony in Tupac Shakur Murder Case Gives New Details
The New York Times – Music:
Grand jury witness testimony describes how hyperlocal clashes between warring gang factions spilled into a fatal dispute that would alter the course of hip-hop history.