Video exhibits second police arrest Duane

The second Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested for the 1996 homicide of rapper Tupac Shakur was caught on digital camera by the Las Vegas Metro Police Division. 

The video, obtained by CBS affiliate KLAS-TV, exhibits an officer strategy Davis close to his Henderson, Las Vegas, dwelling on the morning of Sept. 29.  

“Hey, Keffe, Metro Police, come over right here,” an officer says, as Davis approaches. Davis is then handcuffed. One video exhibits a number of officers surrounding him. 

The officers spoke to Davis casually earlier than inserting him in a police automobile. Whereas being transported to the police division, Davis requested officers why there hadn’t been media current on the arrest. 

“So why y’all did not carry the media?” he will be heard asking. 

One other clip exhibits him telling officers that he “ain’t apprehensive about it. I ain’t did [expletive],” based on KLAS-TV. 

Davis has been indicted on a cost of homicide with a lethal weapon with a gang enhancement within the September 1996 taking pictures that killed hip-hop icon Shakur. The cost can apply to those that support or abet in a homicide, not simply the individual accused of pulling the set off, prosecutors stated, based on KLAS-TV. 

Chief Deputy District Lawyer Marc DiGiacomo described Davis because the “on-ground, on-site commander” who “ordered the dying” of the hip-hop icon, CBS Information beforehand reported. 

Davis has beforehand described himself as a witness to the homicide, writing in his 2019 memoir that he was within the automobile that Shakur was shot from, and implicating his nephew Orlando “Child Lane” Anderson as considered one of two individuals within the again seat the place the pictures had been fired. Anderson was killed two years after the taking pictures.

Officers stated Davis has been identified to investigators. His spouse’s dwelling was raided by police in July, with paperwork stating that police had been on the lookout for objects “in regards to the homicide of Tupac Shakur.” 

Davis made his first courtroom look on Oct. 4. He requested a two-week continuance as a result of his lawyer was not current, and can subsequent seem in courtroom on Oct. 19. Till then, he shall be held with out bail.