Megan Thee Stallion says she fell into depression after shooting

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion has explained however she "started falling into depression" aft she was changeable successful the feet by chap hip-hop prima Tory Lanez.

In December, a assemblage convicted the 30-year-old Canadian, existent sanction Daystar Peterson, of the 2020 shooting.

Megan said she was humiliated erstwhile her relationship of the incidental was questioned connected societal media and her "trauma was treated similar a moving joke".

The Grammy Award victor said the blameworthy verdict was "more than a vindication".

She added: "It was a triumph for each pistillate who has ever been shamed, dismissed and blamed for a convulsive transgression committed against them."

The 28-year-old testified that she was changeable aft leaving a excavation enactment successful the Hollywood Hills connected 12 July 2020.

She told the assemblage that Grammy-nominated Lanez had told her to "dance" earlier opening fire, pursuing a enactment implicit his philharmonic talent.

In an article for Elle, the musician, whose existent sanction is Megan Pete, described "conspiracy theories" and "false narratives" that dispersed connected societal media earlier the trial.

"Even immoderate of my peers successful the euphony manufacture piled connected with memes, jokes, and sneak disses, and wholly ignored the information that I could person mislaid my life," she said.

"Instead of condemning immoderate signifier of unit against a woman, these individuals tried to warrant my attacker's actions."

She said that though radical thought she had recovered due to the fact that she was inactive performing and posting connected societal media, she really felt "completely drained".

"The information is that I started falling into a depression," she said. "I didn't consciousness similar making music. I was successful specified a debased spot that I didn't adjacent cognize what I wanted to rap about.

"I wondered if radical adjacent cared anymore. There would beryllium times that I'd virtually beryllium backstage oregon successful my hotel, crying my eyes out, and past I'd person to propulsion Megan Pete unneurotic and beryllium Megan Thee Stallion."

She said she knew Lanez would beryllium recovered blameworthy and the "truth and indisputable facts would prevail".

Lanez has yet to beryllium sentenced. Earlier this week, his attorneys filed a question for a caller trial, ABC News reported.