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Las Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says
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What happenedMichael Sanft, the Las Vegas lawyer who represented convicted murderer "Keffe D" during the Tupac murder trial, has died, a source told Nexstar's KLAS.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Las Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says". The right frames it as "Defense Attorney For Former Crips Leader Found Guilty in Murder of Rapper Tupac Shakur Fo...".
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CenterLas Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says
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Right / center-rightDefense Attorney For Former Crips Leader Found Guilty in Murder of Rapper Tupac Shakur Found Dead in His Vegas Home
Las Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says
Michael Sanft, the Las Vegas lawyer who represented convicted murderer "Keffe D" during the Tupac murder trial, has died, a source told Nexstar's KLAS.
Las Vegas lawyer who represented 'Keffe D' in Tupac murder trial dies, source says
Michael Sanft, the Las Vegas lawyer who represented convicted murderer "Keffe D" during the Tupac murder trial, has died, a source told Nexstar's KLAS.
Michael Sanft, defense attorney for 'Keffe D' in Tupac Shakur murder trial, dies at 55
Michael Sanft, the Las Vegas attorney who represented Duane “Keffe D” Davis in his conviction for the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, has died at 55.
Defense Attorney For Former Crips Leader Found Guilty in Murder of Rapper Tupac Shakur Found Dead in His Vegas Home
Michael Sanft, the 55-year-old defense attorney who represented former Crips leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who was found guilty in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, was found dead in...
