Tupac Shakur's Alleged Killer Denied Release Amid Concerns He Plans To Sell Life Story

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Tupac Shakur's Alleged Killer Denied Release Amid Concerns He Plans To Sell Life Story
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An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader will stay in jail ahead of his trial for the 1996 murder of the rap legend.

LAS VEGAS — An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader has been denied release from a Las Vegas jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac Shakur , despite a bid by a hip-hop music figure

Prosecutors have argued that Davis intends to benefit from retelling his story about the killing of Shakur and played a recording of a jailhouse phone call in which Jones describes to Davis a plan to produce “30 to 40 episodes” of a show based on his life story. Davis’ attorney, Carl Arnold, didn’t respond to emails or phone calls left at his office Wednesday seeking comment. A spokesperson for Arnold didn’t immediately have comment when reached by email.

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