He Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996., the artist sold more than 75 million records and was a symbol of part of the African-American youth in the United States. The musician became a key figure in the famous promoter-fueled rivalry between East Coast and West Coast hip-hop, which he represented.

A few days before, on September 7 to be exact, Tupac attended the fight of his good friend Mike Tyson against Bruce Seldon, and when he left he was a shooting victim. Shakur was admitted to the hospital where he died 6 days later. Those responsible for the crime were never found.

“I feel extremely guilty about his death, because I don’t think if he had come to my fight, he would never have been shot,” Tyson told US media, breaking his silence on Tupac Shakur’s murder. The rapper combined political and racial views in his music.

Tupac grew up surrounded by poverty and violence in New York. He is the son of Afena Shakur, a Black Panther activist who fought to defend the rights of African Americans. This situation greatly influenced the lyrics in Shakur’s music.

Shakur’s death had no legal consequences. There were no arrests, the witnesses never wanted to cooperate. Although there are no definitive leads, the attack was suspected to be linked to street gang fights in Los Angeles, but nearly 30 years after the fact, police are continuing their investigation.

Las Vegas police said Tuesday they had searched the home as part of a homicide investigation. almost three decades ago by American rap legend Tupac Shakur.

Las Vegas police “can confirm that a search warrant was served” on Monday in the neighboring city of Henderson, in western Nevada, a spokesman said in a statement sent to AFP. Monday’s operation “is part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of Tupac Shakur,” added the police bulletin, without giving further details.

One of the people who lives in the home is Paula Clemons, 58, according to records. She is married to Duane “Keefe D” Davis, 60. Davis revealed he was connected to Shakur’s murder in 2018 in the Netflix documentary “Unsolved: The Tupac and Biggie Murders” and in a book he published in 2019. He indicated he was in the car with the shooter who killed Shakur.

“It is a case that has remained unsolved and we hope to change that one day.,” Lt. Jason Johansson told the Review-Journal. The circumstances of the artist’s death in September 1996 are still unclear, and there are many theories.

Shakur’s murder followed six months laterr the murder of his rival, Christopher “The Notorious BIG”, East coast rapper. Many believe the two were killed as part of a rivalry between their record labels, Los Angeles’ Death Row and New York’s Bad Boy Entertainment. (AND)