Tory Lanez attacked in prison by fellow inmate, hospitalized
- On May 12, 2025, rapper Tory Lanez was stabbed by a fellow prisoner at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi and was subsequently transported by ambulance to a medical facility in Bakersfield for treatment.
- In August 2023, Lanez was sentenced to a decade in prison after a court convicted him on three felony charges connected to the 2020 incident in which Megan Thee Stallion was shot.
- The stabbing occurred in the prison yard on a Monday morning, but the motive for the attack remains unknown and is under investigation.
- Law enforcement sources told TMZ that Lanez suffered injuries that are not life-threatening and was taken by ambulance to a nearby civilian hospital, where he remains in good spirits.
- This incident highlights ongoing safety concerns within California prisons and the challenges Lanez faces while serving his sentence for the high-profile shooting case.
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Tory Lanez attacked with 14 stabbed in a cell in his prison: "He has collapsed lungs." The rapper had been arrested for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
The rapper Tory Lanez was attacked, by another prisoner, in a California prison while serving the ten-year sentence for shooting at the foot of the star Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. He was hospitalized after receiving 14 stabbed in the attack. State Penitentiary officials stated that Lanez was attacked on Monday 12 May at 7:20 a.m., but did not specify how Lanez was attacked. On the other hand, a message published on the rapper's Instagram accou…
Rapper Tory Lanez is hospitalized after being stabbed in a California prison
The rapper's Instagram account says his lungs collapsed after he was stabbed 14 times, but he is "in good spirits." Lanez is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.(Image credit: Scott Roth)


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Tory Lanez is reportedly recovering after being stabbed multiple times. Source: Johnny Nunez The rapper’s team posted to Instagram on his behalf, letting fans know that Tory is “deeply thankful to God” after he was attacked Monday, May 12, at a California prison. He is currently serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. The aforementioned post revealed that Lanez was “stabbed 14 times- including 7 wounds to his back, 4…
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