The family of Tupac Shakur has hired powerhouse lawyer Alex Spiro to investigate any potential links between Sean Combs and the murder of Shakur, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The news follows reports that the late Los Angeles rapper’s family have hired a team of investigators to ascertain if the Bad Boy Entertainment founder had any involvement in his death.

Former gang leader Duane Keefe D Davis previously claimed that Sean Diddy Combs offered him USD 1 million (approx. 8.2 crores) to arrange the hit on rapper Tupac Shakur, a claim that reignited interest in this decades-old case.

Rumors about Diddy being somehow involved in Shakur’s drive-by-shooting in Las Vegas in September of ’96 have circulated in the rap world for nearly 30 years at this point. (You can hear Eminem reference it in multiple tracks,

Davis previously claimed that Sean Diddy Combs offered him $1 million (approx. 8.2 crores) to arrange the hit on Shakur, a claim that has reignited interest in this decades-old case.

This article contains mentions of murder and sexual assault. Tupac Shakur's family has hired an attorney to investigate plausible connections between his murder and the now-disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs.

A high-profile New York attorney has acknowledged to Court TV that he has been recruited by the family of musician Tupac Shakur to explore a possible link between his murder and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Shakur was shot dead in 1996 while operating a vehicle in Sin City;