Overview

• Knight said the wounded rapper repeatedly begged for release from life support, asking Suge Knight and later his mother for pills to end his suffering.
• He alleged that upon doctors reviving Tupac, Afeni Shakur instructed medical staff to withhold further interventions and allow her son to die.
• According to Knight, he delivered $1 million in cash to expedite a same-night cremation, overruling Tupac’s expressed wish for a public funeral.
• Knight described a private gathering where a small circle of friends and family symbolically smoked Tupac’s ashes rolled into a blunt.
• Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested in September 2023 in connection with Tupac’s 1996 shooting and remains jailed pending a February 2026 trial.