MAKAVELI RISES

PUBLISHED: February 12, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. | UPDATED: February 13, 2020 at 3:40 a.m. Imagine this: When Tupac Shakur arrived in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996 to attend a Mike Tyson boxing match at the MGM Grand, he learned of a plot to kill him. So, the 25-year-old rapper worked out a plan to have a body-double ride in Suge Knight’s BMW sedan. That way, when a white Cadillac pulled up alongside the BMW on Las Vegas Boulevard, and someone inside the Cadillac opened fire, Shakur was not the person who was fatally wounded. This plan allowed Shakur to slip away from the hospital, catch a helicopter ride and seek refuge among the Navajo in New Mexico, where’s he’s been living ever since. This is the alternative reality explored in a new film by Las Vegas-based filmmaker Rick Boss. In an interview with Vegas news station KNTV, Boss said he believes that Shakur could still be alive. “This movie is about Tupac actually escaping from University Medical Cent