2 days after being sentenced to 10 years in jail for the 2020 capturing incident that left fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion‘s foot injured, Tory Lanez is hitting again with a belligerent message. “I’ve by no means let a tough time intimidate me,” he started the message, shared to Instagram on Thursday, Aug 10. “I’ll by no means let no jail time eradicate me. No matter how they attempt to spin my phrases, I’ve all the time maintained my innocence and I all the time will.”
The Canadian rapper continued, breaking down his perspective of the courtroom occasions in Los Angeles on Aug. 7 and eight. “This week in courtroom I took duty for all verbal and intimate moments that I shared with the events concerned….That’s it. Under no circumstances form or kind was I apologizing for the fees I’m being wrongfully convicted of. I stay on the stance that I refuse to apologize for one thing that I didn’t do.”
Tory then referenced his troubled youth as he wrapped up the post-sentencing assertion. “I’ve confronted adversity my complete life and each time it appeared like I might lose, I got here out on high. That is nothing however one other second the place my again is in opposition to the wall and I refuse to cease combating until I come out victorious.”
He accomplished the publish with a prediction for his future. “Robust occasions don’t final, robust folks do,” he asserted. “To my household, mates, and umbrellas thanks in your continued assist. See you quickly.”
Tory’s defiant phrases got here simply a few days after a Los Angeles choose handed down a sentence of 10 years for the 2020 capturing harm involving Megan, after a grueling two-day marathon in courtroom. Megan gave an emotional sufferer impression assertion on Monday, detailing how the incident and harm had affected her life.
“Since I used to be viciously shot by the defendant, I’ve not skilled a single day of peace,” Megan stated within the assertion, which was learn by Deputy District Lawyer Kathy Ta, per USA Today. “Slowly however absolutely, I’m therapeutic and coming again, however I’ll by no means be the identical.”
