The long-awaited trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the person charged with orchestrating the 1996 homicide of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur , has been pushed again till August 10, 2026.

The resolution marks a major delay in a case that has captivated the music world for almost three a long time.

According to courtroom filings, Davis’ protection crew requested further time to comb by what they describe as an awesome quantity of proof. Prosecutors didn’t oppose the request, permitting the courtroom to grant the postponement. The trial had initially been scheduled for February 9, 2026.

Attorneys for Davis argue they want extra time to look at a long time’ price of fabric, together with interviews, previous police reviews, and statements that prosecutors plan to make use of at trial.

Davis was arrested on September 29, 2023, and charged with first-degree homicide for allegedly being concerned within the drive-by taking pictures that killed Tupac in Las Vegas in September 1996. The arrest adopted years of Davis publicly recounting his function within the occasions surrounding the rapper’s dying, together with interviews and a broadcast memoir. Prosecutors have pointed to these statements as key proof.

However, Davis’ protection claims these feedback have been embellished for leisure and revenue, not confessions to against the law.