Shakur was shot four times, including in the chest, and died from his injuries six days later. He was 25. The rapper, who chronicled his hardships and wove introspective lyrics around themes of poverty, police brutality and self-proclaimed "thug life," had endured previous violence.read more
Shakur was shot four times, including in the chest, and died from his injuries six days later. He was 25. The rapper, who chronicled his hardships and wove introspective lyrics around themes of poverty, police brutality and self-proclaimed "thug life," had endured previous violence.