Opening statements have begun. This is for the long-awaited court case into the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. A prosecutor explained to the jury that a former gang figure orchestrated the shooting. News reports note his widespread fame in the 1990s. They also point out the fatal shooting and its lasting impact. Statements are now underway.
The case focuses on the attack of Tupac Shakur. The former gang leader directed it as the prosecutor stated. The jury received this information during the opening phase of the trial.