Tory Lanez Sentenced To 10 Years In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting – Update
deadline.comUPDATED, 3:34 PM: A judge today sentenced Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison after his conviction for shooting fellow Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.
Lanez,real nameDaystar Peterson, was convicted on December 23 of one felony count each of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, having a loaded unregistered firearm in a vehicle and discharging a firearm with gross negligence.
Judge David Herriford of Los Angeles Superior Court handed down the sentence after a hearing that stretched over two days and saw prosecutors ask for a prison term of 13 years, while defense attorneys produced an array of witnesses in hopes of their client receiving probation. “He not only shot me.
He made a mockery of my trauma,” Megan said in a statement read by Deputy District Attorney Kathy Ta. The incident happened as Megan Thee Stallion was leaving a party at Kylie Jenner’s house.
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