Legendary rapper Tupac Shakur died in 1996

September 13

On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died after being shot 6 days earlier in a drive by shooting. 

Tupac was on shot on September 7, 1996 in a drive by shooting in Las Vegas. 6 days later, Tupac succumbed to his injuries passing away at the age of 25. 

Today, his legacy remains as one of the greatest figures in Hip-Hop. 

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Sources

A&E Television Networks. (n.d.). Tupac shakur dies. History.com. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/tupac-shakur-dies