US EditionTory Lanez, Rapper Who Shot Houston’s Megan Thee Stallion, Sues Prison for $100M After Stabbing
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Tory Lanez, rapper who shot Houston’s Megan Thee Stallion, sues prison for $100M after stabbing
Tory Lanez is seeking $100 million in damages from the California Department of Corrections, claiming officials failed to protect him after he was stabbed 16 times by a fellow inmate. Lanez is currently serving 10 years for shooting Houston superstar Megan Thee Stallion.
Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system for $100 million - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group
By Andrew Calton Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez has sued the California prison system, saying he never should have been housed with a fellow inmate who stabbed him 16 times last year. Lanez, 33, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, filed the federal lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages April 14 against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the warden and guards at the prison in Tehachapi wh…
Till Hesterbrink Tue., April 21, 2026 - 10:24 AM Tags Prison, jail, stabbing, lawsuit, California Channel (formerly: Article type) News Teaser Text: After being stabbed in jail, Tory Lanez is now taking legal action. Page Sections Tory Lanez is taking legal action against the US state of California. The currently incarcerated rapper was attacked and stabbed by a fellow inmate in May of last year. According to court documents, which are availabl…
Tory Lanez Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against California Prison System
Rapper Tory Lanez has filed a $100 million federal lawsuit against California’s prison system. The lawsuit alleges negligence and failure to protect him from a violent attack behind bars. Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, is currently serving a 10-year sentence. That sentence stems from his conviction in the 2020 shooting of rapper Megan Thee Stallion. The lawsuit centers on a May 2025 stabbing at a state prison in Tehachapi. Lanez al…
He's Seeking Damages for His Injuries!
Source: Variety / Getty Tory Lanez is now suing the California Department of Corrections after being stabbed multiple times while behind bars. Source: Jason Armond / Getty He’s currently serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, and according to the lawsuit, he says prison officials failed to protect him, even though he’s a high-profile inmate. The attack reportedly left him with serious injuries, including collapsed lungs an…
16 stitches, collapsed lungs: Tory Lanez demands 100 million dollars after attack.In December 2022 the music career of Tory Lanez took an abrupt end. At that time the musician was sentenced to a ten-year prison sentence because he had shot the US rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Now there is news about his person and his prison sentence: Currently he deals with the justice.
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