“Never Been Violent Towards Women”: Tory Lanez Breaks Silence in Emotional Statement on ‘False’ Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Narrative Amid Appeal
Tory Lanez denies violence and maintains innocence while his legal team files a new appeal citing withheld medical evidence, challenging his 10-year California prison sentence.
- Amid his incarceration, Tory Lanez, born Daystar Peterson, gave his first televised interview to NBC News after his 2023 verdict upheld a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion.
- In 2022, Lanez faced trial on charges tied to a July 2020 shooting involving Megan Thee Stallion, where he declined to testify and disputed being seen as a 'monster'.
- Denying the allegations, Lanez told NBC News he has never been violent toward women and insists he would not shoot one, while his legal team announced appeals and a clemency push alleging withheld medical records.
- Megan's camp says the case harmed her mental health and rejects attempts to overturn the verdict, with Spiro, Megan's lawyer, affirming Lanez was properly convicted and rejecting his claims.
- Looking ahead, Lanez says he is focused on healing and accountability, telling NBC News he does not want to attack Megan Thee Stallion and asks California courts to review his case for fairness.
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Here We Go Again: Tory Lanez Gives First On-Camera Interview Since Conviction As He & His Legal Team Announce Plans To File Another Appeal
Tory Lanez and his legal team are trying to get him out of prison, planning to file another appeal following a failed attempt.
Tory Lanez Says Trial Was Unfair as He Seeks Pardon & New Appeal In New TV Interview!
Tory Lanez is turning up the heat from behind bars as he fights to overturn his conviction in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, claiming explosive new evidence was never shown to jurors. The rapper, born Daystar Peterson, is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence but says he remains hopeful the truth will come out. In his first televised interview from prison, Lanez told NBC News he believes his case was mishandled. “I believe not only t…
Tory Lanez Maintains Innocence Ahead of Appeal Citing New Evidence
Tory Lanez is focused on being released from prison after 3 years into his 10-year sentence for his involvement in the 2022 Megan Thee Stallion shooting case ... because he believes there's new evidence to free him!!! The embattled "Color Violent"…
Rapper Tory Lanez speaks out from prison amid planned appeal
Rapper Tory Lanez is seeking release from prison, as his attorney alleges that records from Megan Thee Stallion's civil defamation suit suggest evidence may not have been turned over during his 2022 shooting trial. NBC News’ Chloe Melas spoke with Lanez about the case as his lawyers argue for his release.
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