Tory Lanez Stabbed 14 Times in California Prison, Reportedly Fighting for His Life

Rapper Tory Lanez Attacked in Prison

• 🚨 Tory Lanez, also known as Daystar Peterson, was reportedly attacked by another inmate this morning at the California Correctional Institution.
• 🏥 He is believed to be receiving treatment at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield after sustaining 14 stab wounds.
• 🤕 Injuries reportedly include wounds to his back, torso, face, and head, with both lungs collapsed, though he is now breathing on his own and in good spirits.

Circumstances of the Attack

• 📅 The incident occurred around 7:00 a.m. at the correctional facility located about an hour from Bakersfield.
• 🚁 A medevac helicopter was observed leaving the prison and arriving at the hospital around the time of the reported incident, suggesting a transfer for critical care.
• ❓ Officials are still working to confirm if Lanez was indeed taken to Kern Medical, but flight data supports the transfer.

Background and Conviction

• 🎤 Lanez rose to fame in the 2010s with hits like "The Color Violet" and "Say It," with his albums charting in the top 10 on Billboard.
• ⚖️ He is currently serving a 10-year sentence for the 2020 shooting of rapper Megan Thee Stallion.
• 📝 A jury found Lanez guilty of firearm-related charges in August 2023 for shooting Megan Thee Stallion outside a Hollywood Hills home.

Protective Order and Harassment

• 🚫 Megan Thee Stallion was granted a protective order against Lanez until 2030.
• 📱 This order was issued after officials stated Lanez had been harassing Megan from prison through surrogates.
• 👤 Information regarding Tory Lanez's attacker has not yet been released.