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Convicted killer named as suspect in prison stabbing of rapper Tory Lanez

Convicted killer named as suspect in prison stabbing of rapper Tory Lanez

Summary

Rapper Tory Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, was stabbed 14 times in a California prison by an inmate named Santino Casio. Lanez is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.

Key Facts

  • Tory Lanez was stabbed 14 times inside the California Correctional Institution.
  • The suspect, Santino Casio, is already serving a life sentence for murder.
  • Casio was sentenced to life with a chance for parole for several serious crimes, including second-degree murder.
  • He has been placed in "restricted housing" as officials investigate the stabbing.
  • Tory Lanez is in the hospital with collapsed lungs but is reportedly in good spirits.
  • Lanez was sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020 during an incident in Hollywood.
  • Before his conviction, Lanez had multiple top 10 albums in the US.
  • Santino Casio has committed additional offenses while in prison, including assaults.
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