{"id":55431,"date":"2026-01-12T15:19:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/2pacs-bmw-from-1996-shooting-is-up-for-sale-for-almost-2m\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:19:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:19:27","slug":"2pacs-bmw-from-1996-shooting-is-up-for-sale-for-almost-2m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/2pacs-bmw-from-1996-shooting-is-up-for-sale-for-almost-2m\/","title":{"rendered":"2Pac&#8217;s BMW From 1996 Shooting Is Up For Sale For Almost $2M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>One of hip-hop\u2019s most famous (yet fateful) artifacts could be yours for nearly $2 million.<\/p>\n<p>The BMW that <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/2pac\/\" target=\"_blank\">2Pac<\/a> was riding in when he was fatally shot in 1996 is up for sale via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celebritycars.com\/details-1996-bmw-7_series-tupac_shakur_-used-wbagk2324tdh67073.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrity Cars Las Vegas<\/a>, marking the first time it has been publicly listed or displayed since the tragic incident.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle is valued at a cool $1.75 million and \u201chas undergone a comprehensive restoration to return it to the condition it was in prior to the shooting and has recently received a fresh coat of paint\u201d courtesy of its most recent owner, according to the listing.<\/p>\n<p>The car, which is a black 1996 BMW 7 Series equipped with a 5.4 litre 12-cylinder engine and black leather interior, still bears a few faint marks from the drive-by shooting that gunned down 2Pac almost 30 years ago, though.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a small exterior indentation believed to correspond with one of the bullet impact points, though it is subtle and difficult to distinguish,\u201d Celebrity Cars notes. \u201cThe interior door panel and liner have been carefully pulled back to reveal original weld marks, which are visible in the exact locations where the bullets penetrated the vehicle \u2014 further corroborating its historical significance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to possessing a one-of-a-kind item with a haunting backstory, the car\u2019s new owner will \u201creceive documentation verifying the vehicle\u2019s ownership and historical provenance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A video tour of the vehicle can be seen below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"optanon-category-C0003\" width=\"900\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/JO9phMIF23k?si=LZojrlHHMIRQUs52\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>2Pac was a passenger in the BMW alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/suge-knight\" target=\"_blank\">Suge Knight<\/a>, who was the driver, when he was shot multiple times at a red light in Las Vegas following the Mike Tyson vs. Bruce Seldon fight on September 7, 1996.<\/p>\n<p>The Death Row Records rapper, who was just 25 years old at the time, died from his injuries six days later. Suge was grazed by a bullet in the shooting and survived.<\/p>\n<p>The high-profile case, which many believe was connected to the killing of \u2018Pac\u2019s friend-turned-foe <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/the-notorious-big\" target=\"_blank\">Biggie<\/a> just six months later, remained unsolved for over 25 years until <a class=\"underline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/keefe-d-claims-diddy-placed-a-bounty-on-2pac\/\" target=\"_blank\">the arrest of Duane \u201cKeefe D\u201d Davis in September 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, a former Crip gang leader from Los Angeles, stands accused of playing a key role in the deadly attack. Authorities say he not only helped to orchestrate the hit, but rode in the car from which the shots were fired and even handed the murder weapon to the gunman (believed to be Davis\u2019 nephew, Orlando Anderson, who was killed in 1998).<\/p>\n<p>Much of the evidence behind the murder charge actually came from Davis himself, who had confessed to participating in the shooting in his 2019 book <em>Compton Street Legend<\/em> as well as in various interviews.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, 62, had incorrectly believed that he had immunity in the case due to a proffer agreement he struck with federal authorities back in 2008, in which he told detectives about his involvement in 2Pac\u2019s murder.<\/p>\n<p>However, Las Vegas police had no role in the joint task force agreement while Davis\u2019 own public statements in the media made his confession fair game for prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>Keefe D\u2019s trial is expected to begin on August 10 following multiple delays.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/2pac-bmw-for-sale-1996-shooting\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of hip-hop\u2019s most famous (yet fateful) artifacts could be yours for nearly $2 million. 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