Megan Thee Stallion Testifies In Tory Lanez Capturing Trial

In her testimony on Tuesday, Megan stated she turned her head when strolling away from the automotive to see Lanez’s arm over the open window when he shot at her. She recalled listening to screaming, she stated, and she or he fell to the bottom and tried to crawl into the driveway.

Megan stated she was solely carrying a bikini and had gunshot wounds in each her toes when police arrived and informed her to stroll to them for questioning along with her arms up. Initially, she informed police she had stepped on glass — a lie she stated she informed due to her worry of police brutality, simply weeks after then–Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd.

“I didn’t really feel secure within the automotive. I knew I simply had bought shot however I don’t really feel secure with police both,” Megan stated. “I didn’t wish to see anyone die,” she added.

Protection attorneys for Lanez have thus far centered on the lie she informed on the scene and questioned the credibility of her testimony and different statements. They stated she additionally lied when she stated she didn’t have a sexual relationship with Lanez whereas talking with CBS’s Gayle King. Because the protection questioned her on Tuesday, in addition they tried to attract consideration to the logistics of the alleged taking pictures, together with how Lanez may fireplace a gun at her whereas he was contained in the automotive.

Megan defined repeatedly that Lanez was partially inside and outdoors the automotive after she exited, and she or he then turned her head again to see him yell, “Dance, bitch” at her earlier than he opened fireplace.

Prosecutors confirmed the court docket footage of her within the ambulance, handcuffed to a gurney, within the moments after they stated she was shot. Megan, nonetheless on the stand, appeared to turn out to be emotional, blowing her nostril right into a tissue.

She stated she by no means noticed Kelsey Nicole, then her private assistant and good friend, holding the gun. Prosecutors stated Monday that Lanez and Nicole examined optimistic for gunshot residue, the chemical substances launched when a gun is fired.

Exterior the Clara Shortridge Foltz Felony Justice Middle in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, individuals turned out to help Megan and Lanez.