Tory Lanez Suspected Stabber
Thought Tory Lanez Wanted Him Killed
… Prior to Stabbing
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The man jail officers say stabbed Tory Lanez a number of instances says he thought the rapper was coming to take his life, claiming Tory put a value on his head … and he merely acted in self-defense.
We had a jail telephone name with Santino Casio, who was already serving a life sentence when the Tory assault went down … and, whereas he is not denying the stabbing, he says it isn’t so simple as some may suppose.
Casio advised us he heard rumors via the jail grapevine that Tory had a bounty on him … and, shortly after, Casio bumped into him and thought he noticed a suspicious lump in Tory’s pocket.
He says he thought it was a weapon — so, he jumped him, hit him and stabbed him 14 times … but Casio claims he wasn’t attempting to kill Tory
He advised us the entire state of affairs is sudden, as a result of he and Tory used to be cool — having an honest relationship whereas they lived in neighboring cells at California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi.
Casio additionally says he did not stroll away from the incident scot-free … claiming he ended up with a stab wound in his leg, which is why he believes Tory had a weapon.
As for whether or not he regrets his actions … take a hear. Casio sounds a bit contrite, however he is undoubtedly not totally apologizing.
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As we advised you … Lanez was stabbed 7 instances within the again, 4 instances within the torso and three instances within the head earlier this month. He was rushed to a neighborhood hospital for therapy, however has since been returned to jail.
Many have proven assist for Tory within the aftermath of the stabbing … together with Drake and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who’ve requested CA Governor Gavin Newsom to pardon Tory for the 2020 Megan Thee Stallion taking pictures that landed him in jail.
Tory’s authorized crew tells us, “The recent attempt on his life was savage and ferocious, underscoring the clear and present danger he faces while incarcerated. Any claim to the contrary particularly from an individual serving a life sentence for heinous crimes is not only baseless but an absurd fabrication.”
They additionally preserve Tory’s innocence, saying … “His continued confinement is both a miscarriage of justice and a threat to his safety. He must be released immediately.”
