Tory Lanez Pleads Not-Guilty In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting

Author Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer

November 18th, 2020 3:02 PM

Tory Lanez stands by his claim that he is completely innocent in the shooting incident with Megan Thee Stallion.

Per XXL, “A rep for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office confirmed that Tory, born Daystar Peterson, entered the not guilty plea through his attorney, Shawn Holley, as he was not physically present at the arraignment.”

The rapper will return to court on January 20 for a preliminary hearing.

To recap, Lanez was charged with one felony count of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, personal use of a gun, and carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle for the shooting incident involving Megan Thee Stallion that happened on July 12.

7 Cool Facts About Megan Thee Stallion

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  Her mother rapped before she did - Megan's mom Holly Thomas rapped under the name Holly-Wood and was her inspiration to begin a career of her own.

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  She's currently in college - The rapper is enrolled in online classes at Texas Southern University

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  Megan is not only extremely talented but extremely tall - The 'Thee Stallion' part of her name comes from the fact that she is about 5'10.
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  She is an advocate for saving the earth - Megan has even tweeted out tips about being environmentally and eco-friendly in the past.

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  Megan loves scary movies - There are even rumors that she is in the process of writing her own horror film

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  She's a great writer - Not only can she write raps, but she can write excellent pieces for mainstream media outlets. She recently penned 'Why I Speak Up For Black Women' for the New York Times.
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  Megan is a massive Notorious BIG fan - This is why several of her freestyles are done over his tracks.

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Author Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer

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Megan Thee Stallion,Tory Lanez