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Unsolved September 7, 1996 Homicide

Tupac Shakur (Las Vegas)

Status Unsolved
Type Homicide
Date September 7, 1996
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Victim Age 25
Gender Male

Tupac Shakur was shot four times in a drive-by shooting while stopped at a red light in Las Vegas after attending a Mike Tyson boxing match. He died of his injuries six days later. Despite numerous witnesses and suspects, no one has ever been charged. The case remains officially open by Las Vegas Metro Police.

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