Remembering Tupac Shakur (1971-1996)
by Free Britney at . Updated at .Tupac Shakur died of fatal gunshot wounds in 1996.
Some believe the rapper is actually still alive, but until we see some actual evidence that verifies this seemingly crazy rumor, we are gonna assume one of music's all-time greats was taken from us far too soon.
We pay homage to Tupac in this photo gallery and we continue to send our thoughts and prayers to his loved ones.
1. Tupac Shakur, Mother

Tupac Shakur poses here with his mother. The rapper was gunned down at the age of 25.
2. Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur

Afeni Shakur with her son Tupac Shakur.
4. Tupac Mug Shot

A classic mug shot of the late Tupac Shakur. He's still larger than life, even in death.
5. Tupac Shakur Mug Shot

A classic mug shot of the late Tupac Shakur.
6. Tupac Pic

Tupac Shakur. Larger than life, even in death.
7. Tupac Shirtless

Tupac. Shirtless. Get some.
8. Tupac Rolling Stone Cover

This issue of Rolling Stone paid homage to Tupac Shakur in 1996. His death is still felt by the rap community today.
9. Tupac, Mother

Long after his death, Tupac Shakur remains in the news. Someone came forward in June 2011 and claimed to have shot him in 1994.
10. Tupac Photo

The case of Tupc Shakur's murder remains unresolved. As a result, some out there believe he's alive.