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Jury selected for trial of man accused of ordering Tupac Shakur's killing
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jessica Hill | The Associated Press , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· August 13, 2026
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Key takeaway The jury, composed of 6 men and 10 women, will hear the case against the ex-gang leader in Las Vegas.
A jury has been selected for the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur. The jury, composed of 6 men and 10 women, will hear the case against the ex-gang leader in Las Vegas. The trial is expected to begin with opening statements on Monday.
Tupac Shakur was killed in a drive-by shooting in 1996, at the age of 25, near the Las Vegas Strip. Further details about the case and trial are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. The trial is a significant development in a case that has been ongoing for nearly 30 years, and many are awaiting the outcome to learn more about the circumstances surrounding Shakur's death.
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Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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