Conviction and Charges
Tory Lanez was convicted in December 2022 for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in July 2020. He was found guilty of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, personal use of a loaded firearm, and negligent discharge of a firearm.
Sentence and Incarceration
In August 2023, Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in state prison. He was also ordered to serve five years of parole and pay restitution. His sentence followed a jury trial and a not-guilty plea on all counts.
Legal Proceedings and Evidence
Prosecutors presented testimony, recordings, and physical evidence from the scene. The case drew widespread attention and was covered in detail by outlets including CNN.
