YNW Melly's Attorneys Believe The Re-Trial Won't Begin Until 2026

YNW Melly's Attorneys Believe The Re-Trial Won't Begin Until 2026

The YNW Melly re-trial is set to begin on September 6, 2025, according to order by Florida Judge Martin S Fein. Last week, the rap star’s legal team unveiled in court documents that the re-trial may be rescheduled to 2026 due to appeal hearing. According to a motion filed by YNW Melly’s attorney, Raven Liberty, with the Broward County Clerk, a oral argument hearing scheduled for September will interfer with re-trial scheduling. Born Jamell Demon…

YNW Melly's Legal Team Seeks Trial Delay to 2026 Over Health Concerns

Rapper YNW Melly’s legal team has filed a motion to delay his double murder retrial until 2026, citing concerns over his mental and physical health. Melly has been incarcerated since February 2019, awaiting trial for the alleged 2018 murders of his friends, Anthony “YNW Sakchaser” Williams and Christopher “YNW Juvy” Thomas Jr. His first trial ended in a mistrial in July 2023 after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. The defense argues …