The unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has taken a major turn. Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested Friday morning and indicted on a murder charge. The case returned to the spotlight in July when Nevada authorities served a search warrant this week in connection with the rap star’s shooting death.

Duane "Keffe D" Davis was arrested on suspicion of murder early Friday morning and has been indicted on a murder charge in Las Vegas.

A star during his lifetime, he became an almost mythical figure in the decades since his 1996 killing. By Jonathan Abrams Tupac Shakur has been dead for longer than the 25 years he lived. During his lifetime,

Tupac Shakur is widely considered a pivotal figure in the development of hip-hop, and has influenced countless musicians in the years since he was gunned down aged only 25. Shakur (right) - pictured alongside Public Enemy rapper Flavor Flav - started performing at a young age,

For years, Duane “Keffe D” Davis has spoken about being in the car from which the late rapper was shot in 1996. Authorities took him into custody on Friday.