
Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed 14 times in California prison attack
created: May 13, 2025, 12:59 a.m. | updated: May 14, 2025, 12:07 a.m.
Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed 14 times in California prison attack23 hours ago Share Save Christal Hayes BBC News, Los Angeles Share SaveGetty ImagesRapper Tory Lanez has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed 14 times in a California prison.
Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, is serving a 10-year prison sentence for shooting fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.
The star's Instagram post said he was stabbed in the back, torso, head and face.
He was temporarily placed on a breathing apparatus but is now able to breathe on his own, the Instagram post adds.
Prison staff began first aid before Lanez was taken to a local medical facility for further treatment, he said.
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