MIAMI — A Florida assemblage sided pinch Megan Thee Stallion connected Monday, agreeing that a blogger defamed and harassed nan rapper aft she was changeable 5 years agone by R&B musician Tory Lanez.
The national sheet of 5 men and 4 women came down successful favour of nan creator calved Megan Pete successful her suit against blogger Milagro Gramz, whose existent sanction is Milagro Cooper.
Jurors awarded nan plaintiff $75,000.
The musician accused nan blogger of being a “mouthpiece,” “puppet” and “paid surrogate” for Lanez, who changeable Megan connected July 15, 2020, successful Los Angeles.
Jurors recovered that Cooper willfully encouraged her thousands of followers connected X and Instagram to position a sexually definitive deepfake video of Pete that had been circulating connected societal media.
Lanez changeable Pete successful nan ft aft nan brace near a statement astatine Kylie Jenner’s location successful 2020.
A Los Angeles assemblage recovered Lanez, whose existent sanction is Daystar Peterson, blameworthy of three felony charges connected Dec. 23, 2022: battle pinch a semiautomatic firearm, carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm successful a conveyance and discharging a firearm pinch gross negligence.
He was sentenced to up to 10 years behind bars.
Pete said she’s been struggling pinch intelligence wellness issues since nan shooting and harassment from nan blogger.
Juliette Arcodia reported from Miami, and David K. Li from New York.
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