Hip Hop Crime Watch

The Keffe D trial is laying bare the 1996 killing's timeline—from the MGM brawl to the strip shooting—while spotlighting unproven Diddy claims.

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Yung Filly's split jury decision reveals the tricky layers of celebrity sexual assault cases spanning borders.

• Partial acquittal: Cleared of three...

Federal prosecutors are presenting Lil Durk's lyrics from "Pissed Me Off" as direct proof of motive in the 2022 murder-for-hire plot that killed...

Prosecutors played Keffe D's 2008 recorded interview as a full confession, detailing his role in the Cadillac during Tupac's shooting and handing off...

Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial opens in LA with jury selection, nearly two years after his arrest.

• Charges: Conspiracy, murder in aid of...

A judge has approved DJ Akademiks interviews, music videos, a 911 call, texts and more as evidence in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial starting August...

Two reports on the Tupac trial opening reveal distinct priorities in covering the same events.

• Prosecution narrative: Both detail Davis as the...

• Graphic autopsy photos shown in court, with family members reacting in anger and grief
• Prosecution frames killing as revenge for nephew's beating,...

The historic trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis opened Monday, 30 years after Tupac Shakur's 1996 drive-by killing in Las Vegas.

• Prosecution case:...

Deijae Jester, the teen who killed Pop Smoke at 15, was sentenced to four additional years after pleading no contest to fentanyl smuggling at a Los...

A 16-person jury of 10 women and 6 men is now set to decide the fate of Duane “Keefe D” Davis in the long-awaited Tupac Shakur murder trial, with...

Animators behind D4vd's gruesome "Rehab" video now regret their involvement and wonder if its violent imagery of dismemberment served as a warning...

Deijae Jester, who killed Pop Smoke at 15, was sentenced to four additional years after a no-contest plea for smuggling fentanyl into juvenile hall....

Florida rapper Trigga500k (Shontavius Russell) was arrested this week on multiple gang activity charges including party to a crime and criminal street...

Deijae Jester, who murdered Pop Smoke at age 15, was sentenced to four years in state prison for smuggling 25 fentanyl-laced pills into juvenile hall...

A federal judge ruled that Lil Durk's 'Pissed Me Off' video and lyrics can be admitted as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial, rejecting defense...

For nearly 30 years, Keefe D detailed Tupac's 1996 killing in interviews and his memoir Compton Street Legend. Now the 63-year-old sits silent as...

D4vd faces murder charges after allegedly buying chainsaws, cadaver bags, and a burn cage online to dispose of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's...

A viral YouTube clip has triggered Yo Gotti's arrest in the Young Dolph murder probe, with forensic analysis of voice markers and timestamps linking...

Keefe D's memoir has turned from hip-hop tell-all into prosecutorial ammunition in the long-delayed Tupac murder trial.

• Memoir as evidence: Davis...