The double murder case of YNW Melly has been delayed yet again. About a month before the trial was set to begin, Broward State Attorney’s Office confirmed to Rolling Stone that the rapper — real name Jamell Demons — will not face his trial until January 2027, nearly eight years …
Read More »YNW Melly to Face Retrial on Murder Charges, Prosecutors Say
YNW Melly is headed back to court on first-degree murder charges, with the Broward County State Attorney’s Office saying they will retry the rapper for the Oct. 2018 killings of two men. A rep for the Broward County State Attorney’s Office confirmed to Rolling Stone that they would seek a …
Read More »YNW Melly Murder Trial Declared a Mistrial as Jury Deadlocks on Verdict
The double murder trial of rapper YNW Melly was declared a mistrial Saturday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict after two days of deliberations. The rapper born Jamell Demons was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the Oct. 2018 killings of fellow rappers Anthony Williams and …
Read More »YNW Melly Murder Trial Closing Arguments: Prosecutors Allege Melly Killed Rappers From Inside the Car
Closing arguments took place in the double murder trial of YNW Melly, who is accused of killing fellow rappersAnthony Williams and Christopher Thomas in 2018. On Thursday, prosecutor Kristine Bradley began her closing argument by reiterating earlier claims that the shots that killed Williams and Thomas were fired from inside …
Read More »YNW Melly Trial: Attorney Questions Why Rapper Would Kill His 'Best Friends'
YNW Melly‘s double-murder trial began in Miami on Monday with the rapper’s attorney questioning the prosecutors’ lack of a motive for Melly, real name Jamell Demons, to kill fellow rappers Anthony Williams and Christopher Thomas back in 2018. “After four years of investigation, the state comes and says, ‘Hey, he …
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