Canadian rapper Tory Lanez, currently serving a 10-year sentence for shooting rapper Megan Thee Stallion, was brutally attacked inside prison. According to reports, Lanez was stabbed 14 times by fellow inmates in a sudden and violent assault.
The shocking attack has left the rapper in critical condition. He suffered deep stab wounds to his back, torso, head, and face, with both lungs punctured during the attack. Lanez was immediately rushed to the hospital, where he was placed on a ventilator due to his inability to breathe.
Gruesome Details Revealed by His Team
Lanez’s official team issued a statement on his Instagram account confirming the horrifying details of the incident.
“Tory was stabbed 14 times — 7 wounds to his back, 4 on his torso, 2 on the back of his head, and 1 on the left side of his face. His lungs had stopped functioning and he was put on a breathing machine,” the statement read.
Fortunately, there has been a slight improvement. His team confirmed that Lanez is now breathing on his own, talking normally despite the pain, and remains in stable condition.
“He is in good spirits and incredibly thankful to God and his fans for the love and prayers,” the post added.
Why Is Tory Lanez in Jail?
Tory Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2023 after being found guilty of shooting rapper Megan Thee Stallion in the foot during a 2020 altercation in Los Angeles. The case attracted massive media attention and sparked widespread debate across the music industry.
Stay tuned for further updates on Tory Lanez’s health condition and investigations into the prison attack.
