Afeni Shakur Passed Away at Age 69

Tupac Shakur’s mother, Afeni Shakur, has passed away at the age of 69-years old.

Authorities in Marin County, California — where she lived — confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that she passed late Monday night (May 2).

“Deputies responded to a report of possible cardiac arrest at 9:34 p.m. at Afeni’s home in Sausalto, the sheriff’s office said. She was taken to a local hospital, where she died at 10:28 p.m, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.

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Renown rap artist #Tupac Shakur's mother Afeni Shakur Davis, age 69, died late last night in Marin County. pic.twitter.com/oP0crvINm8

— Marin County Sheriff (@MarinSheriff) May 3, 2016

Media inquiries re: death of Afeni Shakur Davis should be directed to Lt. Doug Pittman @ dpittman@marinsheriff.org. pic.twitter.com/NFtyKKFKqq

— Marin County Sheriff (@MarinSheriff) May 3, 2016

Sheriff's Coroners Office will lead investigation to determine exact cause & manner of Afeni Shakur's death.

— Marin County Sheriff (@MarinSheriff) May 3, 2016