Tupac murder trial: 'All hell broke loose' night of rapper's shooting, witness says
After he was shot multiple times, Tupac Shakur refused to cooperate with police and told an officer "we'll take care of it", an officer testified.
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"Let's be clear, Duane Davis did not pull the trigger. But he did plan the shooting in retaliation of the beating of his nephew."
— Binu Palal , Other
""We'll take care of it," Shakur said, according to the officer's testimony."
— Garry Dale , Other
"What facts do they have after 30 years?"
— Michael Sanft , Other
Key People
Binu Palal is the Chief Deputy District Attorney involved in the Tupac murder trial.
He is the only suspect ever charged for the drive-by shooting that killed rapper Tupac Shakur.
Garry Dale was an officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at the time of Tupac's shooting.
Michael Sanft is an attorney representing Duane Davis in the murder trial.
Tupac Shakur was an influential American rapper and poet known for his impactful lyrics and activism.
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After he was shot multiple times, Tupac Shakur refused to cooperate with police and told an officer "we'll take care of it", an officer testified.
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