# Former gang leader sentenced to at least 40 years for Tupac killing

https://mins.news/en/item/98689

- France 24, 2026-10-13 20:33 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/former-gang-leader-sentenced-to-minimum-40-years-for-tupac-killing

> Duane Davis, a former Los Angeles gang leader who had boasted in books and interviews about his role in rapper Tupac Shakur’s killing before denying it at trial, was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of 40 years in prison.

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