Jury convicts man of murder for the killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

<p>A jury found Duane 'Keffe D' Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.</p> <p>The 63-year-old Davis was convicted of murder with the use of a deadly weapon and could be sentenced to life in prison. The jury deliberated for three hours after a weekslong trial in Las Vegas.</p> <p>Chief Deputy District Attorney Binu Palal told jurors in closing arguments that Davis acquired a gun and "went hunting" for Shakur and Death Row Records co-founder Marion 'Suge' Knight after they beat up Davis' nephew earlier that night.</p> <p>Palal acknowledged that Davis' accounts of the killing evolved over the years but argued those differences reflected Davis' changing motivations and efforts to protect himself.