Tupac Shakur murder trial: medical expert gives evidence on rapper’s autopsy – latest updates

We’ll be sharing live updates today from the second day of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas.

Nearly 30 years after the iconic artist’s killing, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, a former South Side Compton Crips gang leader, faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the 1996 shooting. Prosecutors are alleging that Davis helped orchestrate the shooting, though he is not accused of being the gunman. Davis has pleaded not guilty.

Here’s an overview of what we know about Tupac Shakur’s death and what to expect from this murder trial. And here are some key takeaways from yesterday’s opening arguments.

If you’re catching up now on what’s happened so far in th Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas, here is video of key evidence presented to the Las Vegas jury yesterday:

The court heard brief testimony from Thomas Kern, who was a crime scene analyst for the Las Vegas police department in 1996, who was present at the autopsy of Tupac Shakur, and is authenticating evidence from the autopsy. Kern did not face any cross-examination.

We’ll be sharing live updates today from the second day of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas.

Nearly 30 years after the iconic artist’s killing, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, a former South Side Compton Crips gang leader, faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the 1996 shooting. Prosecutors are alleging that Davis helped orchestrate the shooting, though he is not accused of being the gunman. Davis has pleaded not guilty.

Here’s an overview of what we know about Tupac Shakur’s death and what to expect from this murder trial. And here are some key takeaways from yesterday’s opening arguments.