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Tupac Killer Keffe D Sentenced to 40 Years Life

Duane "Keffe D" Davis, the man recently convicted of orchestrating Tupac's 1996 murder, has been sentenced to 40 years to life. The judge handed down the sentence during his appearance in a Las Vegas courthouse Tuesday. The hearing began on a tense note when Keffe D engaged in a back-and-forth with the judge. Tupac's sister, Sekyiwa Shakur, spoke in court and became emotional while discussing her brother's life and legacy.

Keffe D’s Self-Incrimination in Tupac Murder Case

Charlamagne Tha God believes Duane "Keffe D" Davis talked himself straight into a murder conviction. The radio host gave Keffe D Donkey of the Day honors Tuesday, one day after a Las Vegas jury found him guilty in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur.

Sean Kingston & Mom Lose Appeal Fight

Sean Kingston and his mother have voluntarily dismissed their appeal of their federal fraud conviction. Kingston and his mother were convicted in April 2025 on wire fraud charges related to a scheme targeting luxury merchandise vendors using fake wire receipts.

Woman Convicted in Julio Foolio Murder Sentenced 15 Years

A Tampa judge has sentenced Alicia Andrews to 15 years in prison after her manslaughter conviction in the killing of rapper Foolio. Andrews was accused of disclosing his location to his killers throughout the night of his birthday.

YNW Melly Denied Bond Again in Double-Murder Case

YNW Melly will remain behind bars after a Florida judge officially denied his latest attempt to be released on bond ahead of his retrial. The retrial is scheduled for January 6, 2027, in Broward County.

Diddy Appeals Sentence in Prostitution Case

Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are arguing his sentence is far too harsh, accusing the judge of punishing him for crimes for which he was acquitted. His 50-month sentence is roughly four times higher than normal for his prostitution Act convictions.

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