Tory Lanez's Father Pleads for Mercy at Rapper's Sentencing for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Sentencing is set for Monday for rapper Tory Lanez, who was convicted of shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet in the Hollywood Hills just over three years ago.Rapper Tory Lanez's father grew emotional in court as he described his son losing his mother at age 11 as a judge prepares to sentence Lanez on Monday for shooting and wounding hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet.

"I don't think anybody ever gets over that," Sonstar Peterson said about the reaction of their youngest child, Lanez. "But his music became his outlet." A chaplain from Los Angeles County jail appeared in court and said that Lanez has led daily prayer groups that have eased tensions in the protective custody unit where he has been held since his December conviction.Sonstar Peterson also grew emotional when he expressed his regret for rising in court after jurors returned with their verdict and denouncing the "wicked system" that led to his son's conviction. Deputies wrestled him from the courtroom.

"She has permanent scarring, physically," Deputy District Attorney Alexander Bott said in court. "And she certainly will have emotional scarring for the rest of her life."

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