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Ex-Crips Leader Convicted for 1996 Murder of Rapper Tupac Shakur

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A former leader of the Crips gang has been found guilty in connection with the 1996 murder of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur. The case, which remained unsolved for nearly three decades, finally reached a verdict following a lengthy investigation. Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in September 1996, a crime that shocked the music world. The conviction marks a significant milestone in one of the most high-profile unsolved murder cases in entertainment history.

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