Industry Apr 21, 2026

Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System Over Inmate Stabbing

Lanez claims he was “knowingly” housed with the maximum-security prisoner who stabbed him 16 times

Originally published by Pitchfork
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Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System Over Inmate Stabbing

Tory Lanez has filed a lawsuit against the California prison system, alleging that he was intentionally placed in a cell with a maximum-security inmate who subsequently stabbed him.

Lanez claims he sustained 16 stab wounds in the attack and was knowingly housed with the prisoner responsible. Originally reported by Pitchfork.