Lesane Parish Crooks, popularly known as Tupac Shakur, was a rapper and hip -hop artist.
He began his career in music at the age of 13, and became one of the best acts in hip-hop with millions of his albums sold all over the world.
The Bible, pictured above has been put up for sale by his family member, to an online dealer ‘Moments in Time’ with a selling price of $54,000.
Shakur, used the Bible while serving a of nine months jail term at Clinton Correctional Facility in 1995.
He was charged, alongside some other persons for sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel room. The rapper denied the charges, but was however convicted of first degree sexual assault.
The case was on appeal but he was unable to raise the legal fee of $1.4 million bail, and had to serve nine months in the facility.
While serving his time in prison, the rapper signed the Bible along with his inmate number.
The Bible is expected to sell, with the money made from the sales going to the family who will take the bulk of the cash.
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