# Keefe D gets 40 years for Tupac murder

> Keefe D sentenced to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder.
- Title: Keefe D gets 40 years for Tupac murder · Dexerto | Shortify
- Summary: Keefe D sentenced to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder. Keefe D Davis received 40 years to life for orchestrating Tupac…
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- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/entertainment/keefe-d-sentenced-to-40-years-to-life-for-orchestrating-murder-of-tupac-shakur-3418650
- Author: Dylan Horetski
- Published: 2026-10-13T19:43:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: keefe d, tupac shakur, murder, las vegas, courtroom, sentencing, 1996, gaming, sports
## Keefe D sentenced
Duane "Keefe D" Davis received 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
## Sentencing date
The sentencing occurred in a Las Vegas courtroom on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, more than 30 years after Tupac was killed.
## Family reaction
Tupac’s sister Sekyiwa Shakur urged the judge to give Davis the maximum sentence, comparing his legacy to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
## Davis claims innocence
Davis maintained his innocence, claiming he was at a West Los Angeles bar after a Mike Tyson boxing match, not in Las Vegas when Tupac was attacked.
## Key takeaway

Keefe D Davis received 40 years to life for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder after a Las Vegas court ruling.