{"id":32075,"date":"2023-07-19T01:02:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T01:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=32075"},"modified":"2023-07-19T01:02:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T01:02:47","slug":"las-vegas-police-search-house-in-connection-with-tupac-shakur-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=32075","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas police search house in connection with Tupac Shakur murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas police searched a home Monday in connection with the investigation into the killing of superstar rapper Tupac Shakur. <\/p>\n<p>The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department searched a home in Henderson, Nev., less than 20 miles from the Las Vegas Strip where Shakur, 25, was killed in a 1996 shooting. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;LVMPD can confirm that a search warrant was served in Henderson, Nevada on July 17, 2023, as part of the ongoing homicide investigation of Tupac Shakur,&#8221; Las Vegas police said in a statement .  &#8220;We will have no further comment at this time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>When Tupac was killed<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"img embed__content\"><img alt=\"Tupac Shakur live concert \" height=\"408\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2023\/05\/17\/f5436e06-7d82-414c-aa50-91c9bf663edc\/thumbnail\/620x408\/1492e4979d1765c43803f46170d696dc\/gettyimages-1125955705.jpg?v=ed1888effc334856324ceac60c145559 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2023\/05\/17\/f5436e06-7d82-414c-aa50-91c9bf663edc\/thumbnail\/1240x816\/7071ef68762fa8cde1d427d91de550cd\/gettyimages-1125955705.jpg?v=ed1888effc334856324ceac60c145559 2x\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span class=\"embed__caption\">Rapper Tupac Shakur poses for photos backstage after his performance at the Regal Theater in Chicago in March 1994.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Raymond Boyd\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the night of September 7, 1996, Shakur and Marion &#8220;Suge&#8221; Knight, head of Death Row Records, left a boxing match at the MGM Grand in a black BMW. <\/p>\n<p>While they were stopped at a red light at East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane on the Las Vegas Strip, a white Cadillac approached Shakur&#8217;s vehicle and opened fire.  Shakur was shot multiple times and died of his injuries six days later. <\/p>\n<p>No one has ever been arrested or charged in the shooting, in part because witnesses refused to cooperate with authorities, Las Vegas police said. <\/p>\n<h2>Investigating Tupac&#8217;s murder<\/h2>\n<p>The investigation into Shakur&#8217;s murder has spanned nearly three decades. <\/p>\n<p>In 2019, he assumed that Greg Kading, a retired Los Angeles police detective <span class=\"link\">CBS News Los Angeles<\/span> that Shakur&#8217;s murder had already been solved after Duane Davis, aka Keffe D, confessed to his involvement in Shakur&#8217;s murder while being questioned in connection with Biggie Smalls&#8217; murder.<\/p>\n<p>But at the time, Las Vegas police said only that the case was still an open investigation. <\/p>\n<h2>Tupac&#8217;s legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Last month, Shakur<span class=\"link\"> he was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame<\/span> in honor of his contributions to the arts, as well as his activism for racial equality.<\/p>\n<p>In May the city hall of Oakland, California <span class=\"link\">voted unanimously<\/span> to rename a stretch of MacArthur Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Van Buren Avenue, where the rapper lived, as &#8220;Tupac Shakur Way.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The rapper influenced the hip-hop genre and amassed a global fan base, selling more than 75 million records worldwide and earning six Grammy Award nominations during his short five-year recording career. <\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">Trending news<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/tupac-shakur-home-searched-las-vegas-murder-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas police searched a home Monday in connection with the investigation into the killing of superstar rapper Tupac Shakur. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department searched a home in Henderson, Nev., less than 20 miles from the Las Vegas Strip where Shakur, 25, was killed in a 1996 shooting. &#8220;LVMPD can confirm that a search warrant was served in Henderson, Nevada on July 17, 2023, as part of the ongoing homicide investigation of Tupac Shakur,&#8221; Las Vegas police said in a statement . &#8220;We will have no further comment at this time.&#8221; When Tupac was killed Rapper Tupac Shakur&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":32076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32077,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32075\/revisions\/32077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}