UPDATED — 6:01 PM 05/12/2025
The Hollywood Reporter has recieved an announcement from California Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Deputy Press Secretary, Pedro Calderón Michel, confirming that Lanez was stabbed.
“At roughly 7:20 a.m. as we speak, Daystar Peterson (BW0168) was attacked by one other inmate at a housing unit within the California Correctional Establishment (CCI) in Tehachapi,” California Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Deputy Press Secretary Pedro Calderón Michel mentioned in an announcement. “Employees instantly responded, activated 911, and started medical support. Peterson was subsequently transported to an outdoor medical facility for additional therapy.”
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Tory Lanez bought a style of the surface world, however solely to be transported to a close-by hospital.
The Canadian rapper was within the yard of California Correctional Establishment at Tehachapi Monday morning when one other inmate stabbed him, in response to stories from TMZ. The outlet was instructed concerning the stabbing from a number of sources, together with one in legislation enforcement.
Whereas it’s at present unclear what the motivation was for the assault, one supply revealed that Tory was rushed by ambulance to a close-by civilian hospital in Bakersfield.
This information comes only one week after the rapper posted a pic of his new, muscly physique behind bars, excited that his subsequent album would supposedly be dropping quickly. Clearly, his medical emergency will in all probability delay the undertaking, however his harm is reportedly not life-threatening.
In response to stories from The Shade Room, they spoke with a member of Tory’s workforce who confirmed the stabbing report and revealed that Lanez is “at present in vital situation.”
Tory Lanez is at present serving a 10-year sentence on the California state jail for the 2020 capturing of Megan Thee Stallion. Regardless of already being behind bars, the rappers are nonetheless battling one another in courtroom, with Meg accusing him of enlisting numerous bloggers to proceed publicly smearing and cyberstalking her.
Earlier this 12 months, Megan Thee Stallion received a brand new restraining order towards Lanez after claiming jail wasn’t sufficient to finish his “harassment,” together with allegedly hiring and conspiring with others towards her. She beforehand had a restraining order granted the 12 months of the capturing, however it expired in 2023. On the time, Web page Six reported that Megan emotionally testified that she nonetheless lives in concern of extra violence from the Canadian convict, which led to a Los Angeles decide granting her request for a restraining order in January.
