Iggy Azalea Defends Writing Letter To Keep Tory Lanez Out Of Prison For Shooting Megan Thee Stallon

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Iggy Azalea shared her reasoning for penning a missive to the justice in Tory Lanez’s case relating to his shooting of Megan Thee Stallion on Twitter connected Monday, August 7. The singer, 33, clarified that she wrote the missive to stock her acquisition with Tory, 31, and she wasn’t trying to “‘support’ anyone” successful the proceedings against Megan, 28. Iggy besides called for “rehabilitative” punishment for Tory, alternatively than situation time.

Iggy’s connection connected wherefore she wrote the letter. (Iggy Azalea/Twitter)

Iggy shared galore points that she wanted to clarify astir her letter. She said that she hadn’t seen “Tory for months” but did “wish him well.” She continued and broke down much discourse astir her letter. “I don’t ‘support’ anyone. The full happening is afloat of oddities. My missive ne'er mentioned thing successful respect to what happened that night,” she wrote. “I americium not successful enactment of throwing distant ANY ones beingness if we tin springiness tenable punishments that are rehabilitative instead. I enactment situation reform. Period.”

Iggy said she didn’t expect her missive to the justice to beryllium released publicly. (Brandon Nagy/Shutterstock)

The “Black Widow” vocalist besides gave much details astir however she didn’t deliberation that the missive would beryllium publically released. “I was told this was for a justice only, yet it’s being discussed successful public? I ne'er intended to publically comment,” she said. “I was asked to constitute astir my genuine acquisition and the benignant of punishment I deliberation helium deserves: I did.”

Tory was recovered guilty of shooting Megan successful December 2022. While his sentencing was delayed, Iggy and others provided statements to the justice to assistance find what the rapper’s sentencing should be, according to Billboard. As Iggy stated successful her tweet, the letters asked for a “transformative, not life-destroying” punishment for him.

Tory is awaiting sentencing successful the Megan Thee Stallion case. (Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Scott Garfitt/Shutterstock)

Prosecutors are seeking a 13-year condemnation for Tory. While immoderate spoke retired successful enactment of him, Megan did supply a victim-impact statement, work by Deputy District Attorney Kathy Ta. “Since I was viciously shot by the defendant, I person not experienced a azygous time of peace,” she said successful part. “Slowly but surely, I’m healing and coming back, but I volition ne'er beryllium the same.”

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