Police raided a home in Las Vegas Monday night in connection with the murder of Tupac Shakur, police said. "The LVMPD can confirm that a search warrant was issued in Henderson, Nevada on July 17, 2023, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of Tupac Shakur," Las Vegas police said in a statement. "We will not have any further details at this time." Las Vegas homicide detectives and prosecutors decided late Monday that they had enough information to conduct a court-ordered investigation, an official who described the investigation told ABC News. The survey was conducted at approximately 10 p.m. local time, with Las Vegas Metro PD SWAT at your disposal. The scene was described as chaotic, with police using megaphones and lights. Among the items examined by investigators were computers, laptops, and articles about Tupac and his death. Evidence in the case is now being presented to a Las Vegas grand jury. No charges were filed. The investigation is expected to continue for several weeks if not months. Investigators have long believed the shooter was dead, and another shooting occurred two years after the Vegas shooting.
An ongoing investigation may determine who was in the car with the shooter when shots were fired and Tupac was killed. It can lead to someone being charged as an accomplice. But a government official cautions that no decision on charges has been made. The Tupac investigation, after going unsolved for more than 20 years, gained new momentum in late 2018, an official told ABC News. Investigators re-entered the case after Netflix aired "Unsolved: The Tupac and Biggie Murders" in 2018, and the book "Compton Street Legend," by Duane Keith Davis, alias Keffe D, who claimed to be one of the two lovers on the run, was released in 2019. The famous sportsman on September 1. 7, 1996, in Las Vegas and died in the hospital six days later from his injuries at the age of 25. Tupac attended a boxing match with Suge Knight on the day he was shot. He was in a black sedan on Las Vegas Boulevard when a white Cadillac pulled up next to him and opened fire. No arrests have been made in this case. A few months later, on March 9, 1997, singer Christopher Wallace, aka The Notorious B.I.G. -- shot and killed in Los Angeles. The shooting is believed to be connected to Tupac's murder and remains unsolved. During his short and expensive career, Tupac sold more than 75 million records worldwide, including the diamond album "All Eyez on Me," which included "California Love (Remix)".
"The LVMPD can confirm that a search warrant was issued in Henderson, Nevada on July 17, 2023, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of Tupac Shakur," Las Vegas police said in a statement. "We will not have any further details at this time."
