Watch: What we learned from opening statements in Tupac murder trial

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The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil breaks down the key arguments as the long-awaited trial gets under way.

A former gang member is linked to the Las Vegas proceedings concerning the murder of Tupac Shakur, who died after a drive‑by shooting on 7 September 1996. The prosecution and defense delivered their opening arguments as Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, stands charged with one count of murder using a deadly weapon. Davis has pleaded not guilty. BBC correspondent Shaimaa Khalil outlines the central points raised by both sides, noting that the long‑awaited trial is now getting underway.