Tory Lanez Suffered Two Collapsed Lungs After He Was Stabbed 14 Times In Prison — But His Spokesperson Says He’s “In Good Spirits”

In December 2022, rapper Tory Lanez was found blameworthy of shooting chap rapper Megan Thee Stallion successful the feet successful 2020, with Tory being sentenced to 10 years successful prison successful August 2023.

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He has been serving his clip successful a California prison, and connected Monday, a spokesperson for the prima confirmed that Tory had been rushed to infirmary aft helium was stabbed 14 times. 

In a connection that was posted to Tory’s still-active Instagram account, which has implicit 11 cardinal followers, it was said that Tory suffered 2 collapsed lungs pursuing the attack, but is present “talking normally” and successful “good spirits.”

Per the BBC, Tory — existent sanction Daystar Peterson — was attacked by different inmate astatine astir 07:20 a.m. section time, and situation unit began assistance connected Tory earlier helium was taken to a section aesculapian installation for further treatment. A spokesperson for California’s corrections department, Pedro Calderón, added that an probe into the stabbing is underway.

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“Tory was stabbed 14 times - including 7 wounds to his back, 4 to his torso, 2 to the backmost of his head, and 1 to the near broadside of his face,” the connection connected Tory’s Instagram leafage began. “Both of his lungs collapsed, and helium was placed connected a breathing apparatus.”

“He is present breathing connected his own. Despite being successful pain, helium is talking normally, successful bully spirits, and profoundly thankful to God that helium is pulling through,” the connection continued. “He besides wants to convey everyone for their continued prayers and support.”

Megan was changeable during a excavation enactment astatine Kylie Jenner’s location successful July 2020, with Megan testifying that Tory had said: “Dance, bitch,” arsenic helium started shooting astatine her feet.

When Megan’s allegations were archetypal made public, she was accused of lying astir being shot — with different high-profile stars similar Drake and Nicki Minaj among the large names to substance this cruel speculation, and Megan reflected connected this successful an interrogation with Rolling Stone.

A connection from Megan was aboriginal work retired during Tory’s sentencing, with prima being quoted arsenic saying: "He not lone changeable me, helium made a mockery of my trauma.”