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Yo, this is history happening in real time. The trial for who killed 2Pac finally started this week, and it’s already messy. Keffe D, the man prosecutors say orchestrated the whole drive-by, is in court with jury selection underway. But here’s where it gets wild: the one man who was actually in the car with Pac that night, Suge Knight, is refusing to open his mouth.Suge is locked up right now on his own case, doing 28 years. He calls 2Pac his brother, but he’s telling anyone who will listen that he’s not about to help send another man to prison.
His logic? “I don’t get paid to solve homicides.” That’s the code of the streets talking. Whether you respect it or not, the man is staying true to his own rules, even with Pac’s murder trial hanging in the balance.So now you got prosecutors hoping Suge will flip and testify against Davis, but Suge is making it crystal clear that ain’t happening. This case is already one of the most famous unsolved murders in hip-hop history. Add in Suge’s silence and the loyalty politics of the streets, and this trial just got a whole lot deeper than a court case. It’s about codes, honor, and the price of justice.
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