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Tupac murder trial set to start Monday; brother of rap icon speaks out
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· August 9, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the trial and Mopreme's interview can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles, the source of this information.
A significant development is unfolding in a high-profile case from Los Angeles ' past. The trial for the murder of renowned rapper Tupac Shakur is scheduled to start on Monday, nearly 30 years after the incident. Mopreme, Tupac's step-brother, has shared his thoughts on the pursuit of justice in the case.
His comments were made in an interview, providing insight into the family's perspective on the upcoming trial. Further details about the trial and Mopreme's interview can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles, the source of this information. As the trial begins, more updates are likely to become available.
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Category: local Published: August 9, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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