What happened to YNW Melly? – His life took a wrong turn when he was charged with a murder case. He was a successful 24-year-old rapper who successfully collaborated with popular musicians. He has been fighting for his freedom for years as he is faced with the death penalty.
YNW Melly is an American rapper known for his controversial song Murder in My Mind. He is also a songwriter who released most songs in prison. He is part of a music group called YNW which he co-founded.
What happened to YNW Melly?
Melly has had a lot of controversies surrounding him. He was arrested in 2015 for assault. YNW Melly was arrested for allegedly killing and murdering William and Thomas who are part of YNW and his friends. He pleaded not guilty but he can serve life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted.
What happened to YNW?
YNW is a music group of which Melly is the co-founder. In 2018, the group lost two members and Melly is accused of being the one that killed them. According to reports, they went to the studio to record a song. After they left the studio they met were met with shooting. Melly stated he was fortunate to have been able to escape with his driver.
However, a gun was found in the car, and a report showed the two men were shot from the seat where Melly sat when the incident happened. This labeled him as a suspect and an arrest warrant was issued to arrest him and his friend Henry.
YNW Melly’s trial
He was in police custody in Broward County jail since February 2019. His first trial started on 12 June 2023 but upon several deliberation, it was treated as a mistrial.
He asked to be granted bail by signing a bond that would allow him to stay out of prison while he prepared for his next trial but it was rejected by Judge John Murphy a judge at Broward Circuit Court. Which left him no option than to wait for his next trial.
His controversial song, Murder on My Mind is set to be used as evidence in the case because of the lyrics, he was charged with murder shortly after the release of that song.
What is Melly real name?
He was born Jamell Maurice Demons to his mother Jamie Demons King who single-handedly raised him.
How old is Melly?
He was born in Gilford Florida on 1 May 1999, he is 24 years old as of 2024.
Will YNW Melly be released?
The trial is not over yet so his release date is not known. His next trial will start on 5 May 2024, the results will show if he will be released or not.
What disease does he have?
He has a disease called bipolar. This disease makes people act differently. This was announced by his team after his arrest. He used it as a reason to be released from prison but was denied.
Source: www.gistfella.com