search
Murder Rap
Trends
- 1Two Men Convicted of Murder in 2021 Bogalusa Shooting▼Two Men Convicted of Second-Degree Murder in 2021 Bogalusa Shooting Over "Instagram Rap Beef"
Two men have been convicted of second-degree murder for a 2021 shooting in Bogalusa, Louisiana, that prosecutors linked to a rap feud playing out on Instagram. The verdict closes a case that drew attention for showing how online disputes between artists escalated into real-world violence, with prosecutors presenting the social media conflict as a motive for the killing.
- 2Keefe D's name linked to Tupac murder years before charges●Keefe D was charged with Tupac's murder in 2023. His name was already in this book — written more than a decade earlier.
Duane 'Keefe D' Davis was charged in 2023 with the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Readers are noting that his name appeared in Murder Rap, a book by former LAPD detective Greg Kading published more than a decade before the charges. The renewed attention has sparked discussion about how long investigators say they have known about Davis's alleged role.