The BMW car rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered in is selling for $1.75m. The legendary rapper was shot and killed in the BMW 750Li on September 7, 1996 in Las Vegas.
The shooting took place while Shakur was being driven by notorious record producer, Suge Knight after watching a boxing match at a casino.
It was reported that a white Cadillac pulled up alongside the pair’s BMW, from which the assailant then carried out the shooting swiftly. Shakur, 25, at that time was struck in the chest, arm, and thigh. He died in hospital from his wounds six days later.
Sadly, the killer has never been caught despite numerous theories surrounding his death.
Las Vegas Police impounded the car after the murder and sold it at auction before it went through several collectors.
Now, the car which still has bullet holes on the doors is now being sold by Celebrity Cars Las Vegas.
According to Dailymail, the new owner of the car will be provided with documentation proving its history. This includes a certificate showing it was first purchased by Death Row Records founded by Knight.
Suge Knight, who is the original vehicle’s owner is serving a lengthy jail term for voluntary manslaughter after he ran a man over in 2015.
Tupac is widely considered to be one of the most influential rappers of all time. He has sold more than 75 million records till date, many posthumously.
See photos of the car below.
