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What happened in the first week of the Tupac Shakur murder trial
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrew Dalton, Jessica Hill and Rebecca Boone , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Testimony has revisited the events of a night in 1996. A trial is underway for a man accused of orchestrating a high-profile murder.
A trial is underway for a man accused of orchestrating a high-profile murder. Testimony has revisited the events of a night in 1996. Details of that evening have been shared through various accounts.
The victim, a hip-hop superstar, was with others at an event. A confrontation occurred outside, involving the victim's group and another individual.
Further information about the trial and testimony is available, including accounts from police and recorded statements from the suspect.
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Published: August 23, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) ·
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