The man accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur wants a judge to delay his upcoming trial, citing a private investigator's identification of new witnesses, court documents filed Friday said.

The attorney for the man accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur said his client was “ambushed” inside the jail. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 61, was charged Sunday with battery by a prisoner for an incident inside the Clark County Detention Center.

LAS VEGAS (CN) — Duane "Keffe D" Davis — the suspect in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur — has been indicted by a grand jury on a single battery charge stemming from a jailhouse fight, a month ahead of his scheduled trial in the Tupac slaying.

A man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur has failed to appear in court for a hearing on whether his defense team is ready to go trial

A jail fight between the man accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur and another man accused of murder began after each simply said, “What’s up” to each other, according to court documents.

The man charged in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur has also been indicted for fighting with another suspect while in the Las Vegas jail.