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The video transcript reports the historic and shocking verdict where Dwayne Keith Davis, known as Keefe D, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Tupac Shakur nearly thirty years after the crime occurred. The jury in Las Vegas returned a guilty verdict on August 31st, convicting the 63-year-old defendant of using a deadly weapon with the intent to promote or assist a criminal gang. Prosecutors did not claim that Davis personally fired the fatal shots during the September 1996 drive-by shooting; instead, they argued that he was the "shot caller" who orchestrated the attack and handed the murder weapon to his nephew, Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson. This conviction marks the first legal resolution in connection with one of the most notorious unsolved killings in music history, ending a decades-long mystery surrounding Tupac's death. The defense strategy faced significant challenges, particularly regarding the credibility of Keefe D and the limited number of witnesses called to testify on his behalf. Over the course of the trial, the jury heard testimony from two dozen prosecution witnesses compared to only three for the defense, and notably, Keefe D did not take the stand to testify in his own defense. The prosecution utilized Keefe D's own past police interviews and his published book to build their case, arguing that he had admitted to orchestrating the shooting as retaliation after Tupac and his entourage got into a fight with Davis's nephew earlier that night. Despite the defendant's age and the passage of time, the jury was convinced by the circumstantial evidence and the narrative presented by prosecutors, leading to a unanimous decision that left little room for doubt in the minds of the jurors. Following the verdict, Keefe D expressed his intention to appeal the ruling, though he faces a potential maximum sentence of life in prison given that the death penalty is not applicable in this jurisdiction. The transcript highlights the emotional and legal fallout, noting that his attorney, Michael Staff, will likely be labeled as the lawyer who lost the case and may struggle to find future clients. The video discusses the irony that Keefe D's own book and interviews, which he used to tell his story for years, ultimately became key evidence against him. As the jury deliberated quickly, returning with a verdict that shocked many observers who had hoped for an acquittal due to the lack of direct physical evidence like a gun or car linking him directly to the crime scene, the case has now moved into the appeals process where Davis must wait while facing the prospect of spending the remainder of his life in prison.
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Yeah, we on Boss Talk TV. Shout out to E. The reason you see >> the verdict reads as follows. We the jury in the book entitled case find the defendant Dwayne Keith Davis as follows. Count one murder with use of a deadly weapon. Guilty of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon dated this 31st day of August 2026. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, is this your verdict as read? So say you one, so say you all. >> Yes. Yes. >> Wow. Wow. There it is, guys. murder in the first degree. Uh they they got it, man. Kephy D. Um listen, man. I don't know what's going on, man. I listen. I was outside. I didn't realize it that had happened, man. I've been out working in the yard. Come to find out, they done found Kefi D guilty of Tupac's murder 30 years later. Guys, y'all got to help me with this one. I thought for sure he was doing better. I thought for sure show he was doing a little bit better than what you know what most because they didn't really show much evidence but they showed enough evidently they felt good about it. They gave him first-degree murder and uh it says a Las Vegas jury had found Dwayne and they didn't take long. Dwayne uh KiD Davis guilty of murder in the first degree in the death of Tupac Core. The jury returned it verdict Monday uh convicting uh Davis of murder with the use of a deadly weapon with the intent to promote further or assist a criminal gang. The 63year-old now faces a possible maximum sentence of life in prison. Although he already made it clear to the judge he plans to appeal the verdict. Prosecutors never claimed David fired the fatal shots during the September 1996 driveby shooting. Instead, they argued he was the shot caller. He was the shot caller who handed the murder weapon to the gunman believed to have been his nephew, Orlando Baby Lane Anderson, on another man when another man was riding in the back seat. The verdict marks the first conviction in connection with Tupac's murder, one of the most notorious unsolved killings in music history. And that's what it was all about. Prosecutors never accused Keefe D of pulling the trigger himself. Instead, they argued he orchestrated the Las Vegas shooting as a retaliation after Tupac had a and his entourage got into a fight with Kefid D's nephew earlier that night. They pointed jurors to Keid D's own police interviews. So, Keid D pretty much caused his own damn problem. And I hate that because at the end of the day, uh, and like I said, if he done it, whatever. But to go in here and write a book and tell your own story and put it in these, uh, in this way is just crazy to me. I don't I I I just don't get it. You know, you think about it, it's like, whoa, I didn't know that this would happen. It's like, whoa, 30 years later, Kei D, you did this to yourself. Now you got to sit in that room and think about this. All these interviews you done. Now you got to are you going you didn't speak during the trial. Are you going you did speak and say that they threatened your family? You did. That was I don't even know if that was a good move for you to even do that. But you did say oh they threatened my family. And I'm like whoa. Who threatened your family? You know the the prosecutor got people going to my family allegedly and doing. I'm like what? Be quiet man. Them folks is watching. The jurors are watching. Your jurors is watching you. Your jurors is watching you. That one black man though that was on the jury. He got you. The one you had, it was 10 women, one one black man, and I don't and and and I don't know what that other one was. It had to be a white guy or some or Indian or something. But that one juror, that black man, I thought you had a shot. I really did. It was one black juror and I thought you had a shot. But he evidently didn't see no way he could go ahead and get you out of this either. Boy, that's cold lick right there. And you had You almost had it. You almost got him, man. It's crazy. I'm telling you now, boy. Stick a fork in him cuz he's done. Stick a fork in him cuz he's done. It's over. It happened just that fast. And we never seen it coming. You know, we I thought maybe he could have got out of it 30 years later. The evidence is not clear. But I mean he did write a book. He he wrote a book. He he he stood on 10 toes down on what he's what what what had happened. Told about baby lang. He did all this telling and now he has to face the music. Will they give this man life sentence? He's 63 years old. Will they give Kefi D life? That's something to think about, man. Hell, he done almost lived his whole life. 63 is tough to be having to go to prison. They going to What's up, OG? What's going on, OG? What's up, old school? That's how they going to be coming at him. What's going down, old school? Oh, what up, school? Like, what? Yeah, school. What's up, baby? You want them You want You ain't going to eat your You ain't going to eat your uh Let me get that off your plate, school. Yeah. Count time, school. Get up out that bed. You got to stand up for count time. Hey, I don't give a damn if you're 150. They don't care how old he is on count time. So this and I this is is not Keith D first rodeo either. So QVD um he'll be uh sitting in there um waiting on his appeal. He didn't really have much money to get out on a bunch. So I don't know how fast who's going to represent him. I know this lawyer done with it. Um I think this hurt his career. You took Kei D in there and lost with Keith D. They won't even Nobody want you on their case no more. You got this long hair looking like Lionel Richie. I'd have been saying that the whole trial. Tattoos on your hand. It's not appealing. And now you running around here with a afro with tattoos with a man beside you killed Tupac. This is crazy work. Crazy work. Now he's been found guilty. You won't help him no more. You already exhausted all your resources. He He going to have to find somebody to help him now because the appeal thing, that's a different tier. Now you going to move on about your business. I get it. But you got your five minutes of fame. Everybody know who you are now. Now you are the guy that lost the case. Kei D case. You You're that lawyer. Oh yeah. That's Oh yeah. Yeah. That's old boy. Yeah. Yeah. He the one had Kiffy D. You ain't going Yeah. Yeah. I wouldn't use him. He couldn't even get Kev D off. Hell. It happened 30 years ago and he still didn't know evidence come in. He still couldn't get the man free. He still couldn't get the man be shown innocent. And he had one black juror. That's how this thing going to be. That's going to be the story of this this lawyer right here. Let me read some a little bit more from TMZ. I think TMZ the one I'm reading from today. Damn TMZ showing up cuz on it have happened a few hours back. It says his attorney meanwhile here we go. His attorney meanwhile argued KVD's admission were nothing more than tail tall tales telling jurors his clients were full of crap and that and he looked like he really had it going on. He walking around facade around like he understand what the business is. He says he said they the clients are full of crap and that's why he was never charged for decades. That was all he said. He didn't he didn't call people up. He didn't try to defend KVD or none of that stuff. They didn't have much of a damn argument that he just throwed them to the wolves. look like. Over the course of the trial, jurors heard testimony from two dozen prosecution witnesses and just three defense witnesses. That's your problem right there. Three defense witnesses. Kev D. Listen, not testified in his own. He He didn't even testify in his own defense. Three W. That's all he had were three. The guilty verdict marks the first conviction connection with Tupac's murder. Now, we know already. Ain't nobody knew that Tupac uh uh we never would have thought. We never would have thought that we'd have seen it coming this way. But at the end of the day, you got to realize, man, KD did a lot of campaigning on his own, guys. Let's be real. No, he didn't pull the trigger. But you go write books, you go do interviews, you over here, they that little money that Blad was giving you for them interviews wasn't worth it, now was it? You go back in that sale, you think about that. that it wasn't worth it. Wasn't worth it at all. I wouldn't I I definitely wouldn't have let it I wouldn't let it get down on me. No. No way. No way. Jose had Tupac uh uh Shakur murder trial verdict. Ke found guilty nearly 30 years later. September 7th. It ain't even a week away. Would have been 30 years exactly. September the 7th. Um that's when the the shooting happened. Seven days before seven days earlier is only 7 days from being 30 years exa to an exactor when that shot when the shooting happened in Las Vegas and they got him here today on the 31st. They wasn't going to let it go in they not they going home. They sick of they said this weekend we going to be out of here. We tired of being up here with Kefi D. by the time the fourth hit uh Friday, we'll all be out of here by the time we can get our home this week. And that black guy, he probably got some fruits and stuff he need to go water. He was going to get he wasn't he wasn't about to stay in there. So I can I blame him? Ke man, you wrote books, man. Keith D, man, you did this. You did a whole bunch of this on your own, buddy. Whole bunch of Nobody ain't know nothing. You caused your own storm on this one. I got to let you know that y'all got to get in the comments. Let me know. Am I Am I way off on this one? Cuz I can tell you right now, OG thought he going to get off. And I me and OG going to talk about a little later on. We going to catch up. But I'm telling you right now, cuz I got to check him about it cuz he Oh yeah, he going to get off, man. They didn't have no evidence. I got you on I got you saying that, OG. So there there it is right there. And I I I guarantee you I bet you I bet you a hund times over that they gonna try to give that boy life. They they might not. I don't know, man. Teasing him. 30 years is teasing him. 30 years is teasing him. I guarantee you that 30 years is teasing him. That's teasing him. That's pretty much telling him it's going to be okay. 30 years, they might as well going to give him the damn death penalty. Well, not the death penalty, but at least give him life. You I don't think this car up to death penalty. That's a Texas thing. We only do that. We the only ones do that that right there. But any rate, guys, make sure you guys like, subscribe to the channel, guys. Let me know what y'all think about KVD being found guilty. I had to jump on here right quick cuz I was I was man one of my partner called me said man they done found KD guilty. I thought it was going to come tomorrow or something but today we have we have got a verdict and I'll let you guys listen to it again cuz it's quite disturbing when you hear listen to this. >> The verdict reads as follows. We the jury in the both entitled case find the defendant Dwayne Keith Davis as follows. Count one murder with use of a deadly weapon. Guilty of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon. dated this 31st date of August 2026. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, is this your verdict? As read, so say you. One, so say you all. >> Wow. So Keith D is found guilty. He's guilty. Basically, they the uh I got OG fin on the phone, but they found him guilty uh first degree 30 years later. OG, you there? They they found him guilty >> 30 years later. They found him first degree. I just I just You You're not listening. He's guilty. He's guilty as hell. You was the one that thought he wasn't going to be guilty. I told you they were going to find him guilty. >> I told you they were going to find him guilty. >> Oh, YOU THE SAME MOTHER. >> I TOLD YOU THEY were going to find him guilty. He wasn't going to get out of it. And I told you that >> you ain't told. I told you if he didn't do a snow I ain't f no guilt. >> Listen at this. I'll let you hear it again. I I'm only playing this 4G cuz he came in hot but he came in late. I know y'all want >> Here you go. Listen at this. >> The verdict reads as follows. We the jury of the book entitled case find the defendant Dwayne Keith Davis as follows. Count one murder with use of a deadly weapon. Guilty of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon. dated this 31st date of August 2026. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, is this your verdict? As read, so say you. One, so say you all. >> Yes. >> We will be at home this weekend cooking barbecue sandwiches. That one black juror. That one black juror. You wrong, dog. You could have let you could have hung it. >> What? What did you think? >> What did you think, OG? What? You thought he was going to get away? This guy sitting here. This guy, what's his lawyer name? the one you so fond of who will not get another case. >> Michael Staff. >> Michael Staff is done. He'll be labeled as the guy that lost the case for Kefi D. >> Yes. >> And ain't no way ain't no way in hell they find him guilty on circumstantial evidence. >> They found him count one first degree, man. >> No gun, no car, no pictures. Absolutely. >> No freedom. Put that in there, too. and old freedom. Oh, >> I DON'T HOLLER NO OLD KP. OH, KPD. >> You should have done a snowfall, bro. I told you >> you started off saying that, but then you jumped in the mill and act like he might get away, but you started off right. >> Hey, wait. HE'S TRIED TO PLAY GANGSTER. HE WAS GOING HE TRIED to do a sh. He ain't gonna do no talking. But man, you should you should have got on that stand. He told him he will be appealing it. >> Yeah, he will. And he'll be old as Methusm waiting for appeal. >> Well, he got to go to the big house for this one. He'll be labeled as the guy that killed Tupac. But nobody cares cuz all the people locked up dead that knew about it. >> That's crazy. I didn't expect this. >> Well, you can expect it cuz that's exactly what it is. It happening. It's happening in real. And wait, that's less than six hours. >> They didn't even wait. They didn't go to the back. I heard they just wrote a note right there. >> Wrote a note walking in the hall. They did a Carmelo Anthony on that man. >> They just wrote a note before they could get y'all. We ready? What? We ready? >> Y'all ain't go to the back. No, we don't need to. We already talked about it. >> I couldn't believe that. I I can't believe that man. >> Well, believe it OG cuz it's happening. Like Trump said, THIS IS FAKE NEWS. >> NO, it ain't. It ain't. It ain't. That boy sitting there with that afro, he guilty as hell. Him, man, he even all of them just sitting there, you know, he got his hands in and over his other arm. He's standing in the Mason uh stands, but that didn't help him. The little stance he had. >> When they find him good, did he fall off? >> No, he stood strong. He stood firm. >> Wasn't no time to say strong now. He should have fell like a baby. Oh gee. When they what? He gonna fall out when they give him his time. They just called him guilty today. >> That's too late to fall out now. I fell out right in front of them jewelry boy. >> Oh gee. How much time do you think they going to give him now? >> How much time do you think they gonna give him? >> I don't even want to speculate. I Hey, I think I think well this is what I believe looking at the judge looking at looking like >> oh CUZ HE GONNA GET HE GET THE oh he get the judge get the one to make the CHOICE >> RIGHT >> OH YEAH CUZ REMEMBER when he first when it first happened you said that fool them got the jud >> I don't want the jury I want the judge the judge is gonna give him since he was found guilty by a jury of his peers the judge is gonna give him law prescribed How much is that? How much time? >> 25 ALIKE. >> OH NO, MAN. HE AIN'T He's 63. Oh no, that's too much time, man. He going to look at the judge and say, "Honor, y I can't do that much time." And she going to look back at him and she going to say, "Don't worry, but just do what you can. Don't worry about the rest." >> That's That's what they tell him in Texas. Do do what you can. do what you can and let God do the rest. >> Wow. Wow. Well, guys, listen. When I looked at this and I seen it, I can't believe this. We went out there. We we we tried to figure out what was going on with Keith and D. Listen, brother. You should have wrote that damn book, man. >> You calling me? I'm in my backyard trying to kill some weeds. And they done killed Ke. >> They done knocked my boy Kev D all the way off the map, man. And I thought for sure Kefa D would have been able to at least, you know, he can't even, you know, hey man, Tupac looking at him now, roll over his grave, say, "God, we finally got us one." He wrote a book and everything. Vlad Vlad, they showed Vlad video in there. This ought to teach y'all a lesson, man. Uh, >> see, now that's one of the things that got him right there. The jury looking at this. If we let this in the ground, he gonna write another book or he gonna get up and go. We sucking him in these damn books >> and these interviews on the podcast. We don't want to see him no more with them glasses on sitting up there in that seat talking about all the dialogue. Can I say this? Uh, can I do that? We don't want to see that no more. We want him to go away and next thing you know about he talked about baby lane was just a kid. Now he just a senior citizen getting a gas chamber. >> Man, I don't think he gonna get the gas chamber, but he'll get life, man. Anything life in 15 years is life. 15, 20 years. >> Like at 65, he in bad health anyway. Two years and 15 days is life to him. >> It might be better though. It might be helping him in there though. I ain't going to lie to you cuz he old school. What up school? That what they going to say when they see what up school? It's count time. Got to get up out that bunk school. Huh? When they feeding him up in there, he going to have all he going to have valley fever. He'll be dead in 18 months. >> No, he won't. Don't you dare say that, OG. You won't be dead no 18 months. >> Okay. No, >> he'll be un alive in 18 months. >> OG, first of all, you've been wrong on the fact that you did say he better pull a snowball. Even >> I tell you I I but I looked at his attorney and the way his attorney was getting I mean his attorney had a good f I mean his >> I I don't see what the jury saw. >> He lost. That's what they saw. They saw KPD sitting in there. They saw a book. That's what they saw. Since you don't know one, let me remind you what they seen. They seen an interview. They seen a book. They seen all type of stuff that says I done it. >> To your own words. >> Yeah. They even seen him when they picked him up. You know why they picking me up? You know why they picking me up? They pick me up because of that stuff that happened. You remember the parking thing? Yeah. He talking to police like that. you is crazy. They going to give you life, Shut up. He didn't shut up, guys. So Dwayne Keepy D. Davis is found guilty tonight. No, Dwayne Davis is found guilty. >> Dwayne is no more. Keith Ke is no more. Damn. Guys, make sure you like, subscribe to the channel. OG came in hot at the end. OG says uh he knew he should better pull a snowfall, but it's too late now. Ke found guilty. Get in the comments. Let me know what y'all think. Boss Talks 101 review. Yeah, we on Boss Talk TV.