Tory Lanez Wants New Trial in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Conviction

Tory Lanez is just not happening with out a battle … he has simply requested a decide to throw out his conviction for capturing Megan Thee Stallion, claiming, amongst different issues, prosecutors tried to soiled him up with irrelevant proof.

Tory’s lawyer, famed legal protection legal professional Jose Baez, claims in authorized docs obtained by TMZ, prosecutors submitted a shirtless photograph of Tory with a firearm tattoo on his chest. During trial, prosecutors stated it was merely for identification functions, however Baez is looking BS, saying prosecutors used the photograph to underscore to the jury his shopper had a keenness for weapons.

There are quite a few different grounds … notably Baez says it was a reversible error for prosecutors to threaten to current Tory’s rap lyrics to the jury.

And there’s this … Baez says the jury heard an 80-minute interview prosecutors had with Kelsey Harris — Megan’s pal who was in the automotive the evening of the capturing. The audio was devastating to Tory’s case, however Kelsey later recanted a number of what she stated in that interview.

Baez additionally says it was fallacious to confess an Instagram publish that included a remark from one in every of Megan’s producers, claiming cops had matched bullets from Tory’s gun to the fragments in Megan’s foot.

Another declare … it was fallacious to permit statements Megan made to cops that Tory stated to her instantly after the capturing, “Please don’t say anything because I’m on probation.”

Tory is facing 22 years in jail for 3 felony firearms violations. He’s scheduled to be sentenced subsequent month.