# Former rival to face trial in Tupac murder case three decades on

A man who was once a rival of rapper Tupac Shakur is set to stand trial for the 1996 murder, more than 30 years after the killing. The trial marks a long-awaited development in one of hip-hop's most notorious unsolved cases.

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- [BBC Entertainment](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgmkl1j3dwvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:52:47 GMT