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Jury selection begins for ex-gang leader charged with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Erica Stapleton and Steve Gorman Reuters , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident took place in Las Vegas over three decades ago and had remained unsolved until now.
A significant development has occurred in a high-profile murder case from the 1990s. Jury selection has started for the trial of a former gang leader accused of orchestrating a notable drive-by shooting. The case involves the death of a famous hip-hop star.
The incident took place in Las Vegas over three decades ago and had remained unsolved until now. Further information about the trial and the accused can be found in the original report from the Las Vegas area, as details are still emerging in this long-unsolved crime.
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Category: safety Published: August 10, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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