The ex-girlfriend of rapper YNW Melly was arrested earlier this week in Miami-Dade County on a warrant related to the rapper’s first murder trial in Broward County, which ended in a mistrial, Local 10 News learned Tuesday.
Rapper YNW Melly, currently awaiting a retrial on double murder charges in Broward County, now has a decision to make about his legal team after it was revealed that one of his attorneys is under investigation.
Imprisoned rapper YNW Melly has filed a lawsuit against the Broward Sheriff’s Office, alleging “cruel treatment” and constitutional rights violations, with his attorneys calling for his immediate release, according to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Monday.
Florida rapper Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons appeared in Broward County court Friday for a defense motions hearing.
Florida rapper Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons was back in court on Tuesday listening to the testimony of the Miramar detective who accused him of killing his friends in 2018.
The defense in the re-trial of rapper YNW Melly, who is accused of killing two of his childhood friends in 2018, told the judge on Thursday that they want to get a new deposition from the lead detective in the case.
Broward County Circuit Judge John Murphy sided with rapper Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons’s defense in a ruling announced on Thursday.
Rapper YNW Melly and Cortlen “Bortland” Henry, who is a co-defendant in the rapper’s double murder trial, are both charged with witness tampering, Local 10 News learned Wednesday.
A Broward County judge announced he was the retrial of Jamel “YNW Melly” Demons for the murders of two of his friends is set to begin in October.