For the past two years, Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez have been going back and forth in a classic case of “he said, she said,” over the validity of claims that Lanez shot the Houston rapper in the foot after they both attended a party at Kylie Jenner’s house.
But after multiple delays, opening statements in Lanez’s felony assault trial finally started on Monday in a Los Angeles courtroom.
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New revelations from potential testimonies could be key in deciding whether Lanez will be convicted of assault with a firearm causing great bodily injury, concealing a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle and discharging a firearm with gross negligence. If could guilty, the Canadian rapper faces 22 years and eight months in prison, plus deportation.
According to Rolling Stone, Los Angeles County Assistant District Attorney Alexander Bott revealed to the jury in his opening statement that the “Savage” rapper’s former best friend and assistant Kelsey Harris will testify that she saw Lanez shoot Megan in both of her feet on the night of July 12, 2020.
From Rolling Stone:
“Kelsey will tell you that she just saw her close friend get shot by the defendant,” Los Angeles County Assistant District Attorney Alexander Bott told jurors in his opening statement, adding that Harris rushed to Megan’s side as the “Savage” rapper lay bleeding in a random driveway in the Hollywood Hills. Bott said Harris will testify she freaked out when Lanez approached the two women after he fired...
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