US EditionTory Lanez Appeal Hearing: His Lawyers Say Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial Was ‘Riddled With Errors’
- Tory Lanez's lawyer argued that his 2022 conviction for shooting Megan Thee Stallion should be overturned due to errors in the trial process, with the claim described as 'nonsensical' by the prosecutor.
- Associate Justice Rashida Adams questioned the prosecutor about the absence of Justin Edison, who was meant to testify but failed to appear due to a lack of cooperation.
- Prosecutors presented evidence that both Megan and her former best friend identified Lanez as the shooter, and a jail call revealed Lanez's implication in the incident.
- Megan testified about the trauma from the shooting, stating, 'This has messed up my whole life,' emphasizing the significant impact on her life post-incident.
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Tory Lanez’s Appeal: Judge Drills Down on Claims About Megan Thee Stallion’s Bodyguard
The three-judge panel weighing Tory Lanez’s appeal in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case posed only a handful of questions during oral arguments Monday as Lanez’s lawyer claimed the musician’s 2022 conviction should be overturned and a prosecutor called Lanez’s argument “nonsensical.” In her first two questions, Associate Justice Rashida Adams with California’s Second Appellate District focused on Lanez’s argument that prosecutors should ha…
Tory Lanez Continues Fight Over Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case
Tory Lanez, who is serving a ten-year sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, continues to challenge the verdict that put him behind bars. His lawyers maintain that missteps during the trial compromised the outcome and argue that he was wrongfully convicted. At a recent hearing, attorney Laura L. Cepero said the case was undermined by the way crucial evidence was presented to jurors. Central to her argument was the handling of con…
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