Tupac Shakur was a very famous American rapper. Many people loved his music and his movies. He lived a fast and busy life. He was one of the biggest stars of his time.
In September 1996, Tupac went to Las Vegas. He watched a big boxing match with his friends. After the fight, they drove in a black car. They were going to a music party.
Another car stopped next to them at a red light. A person in that car shot Tupac many times. Tupac went to the hospital in Las Vegas. Doctors tried to help him for six days.
He died six days later. He was only twenty-five years old. The police did not catch the killer for many years. His music is still famous today.