Megan Thee Stallion is opening up in regards to the notorious 2020 taking pictures incident the place she was left wounded after Tory Lanez allegedly shot her following an argument about leaving a celebration early. Throughout a preview clip (beneath) of her upcoming interview with Gayle King launched on Sunday (April 24), the Grammy winner broke down in tears as she went into particulars in regards to the evening, saying she feared for her life.
Music megastar @theestallion sits down completely with @GayleKing for her first TV interview addressing the 2020 taking pictures allegedly involving rapper Tory Lanez, Monday on #CBSMornings.
Tory Lanez pleaded not responsible to an assault cost associated to the alleged taking pictures. pic.twitter.com/iYDZdkOAMm
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) April 24, 2022
“It was an argument as a result of I used to be able to go and everyone else wasn’t able to go,” Megan started, explaining what transpired within the automobile earlier than the alleged taking pictures. “However that’s, like, regular good friend stuff. Like, we fuss about foolish stuff on a regular basis.” As she continued, her eyes started to fill with tears. “However I by no means put my fingers on anyone. I by no means raised my voice too loud. This was certainly one of them instances the place it shouldn’t have gotten this loopy.”
She stated she then bought out of the automobile and that’s when the incident occurred. “It’s like all the things occurs so quick. And all I hear is that this man screaming. And he stated, “Dance, bitch.” And he began taking pictures. And I’m similar to, ‘Oh, my God.’ He shot a few instances and I used to be so scared.”
Megan claimed Tory was taking pictures over the window of the automobile door in her course. “And I didn’t even need to transfer, I didn’t need to transfer too fast ’trigger I’m like, ‘Oh, my God. If I take the fallacious step, I don’t know if he’s gonna shoot one thing that’s tremendous essential. I don’t know if he might shoot me and kill me.” She added, “I used to be actually scared ’trigger I had by no means been shot at earlier than.”
The interview — which is able to air Monday (April 25) on CBS Mornings — is the singer’s first sit down the place she addresses the incident. Because the alleged taking pictures, which reportedly injured her foot, Megan has remained comparatively quiet concerning it, aside from a couple of social media postings. Tory, who has denied any wrongdoing on social media, was arrested in reference to the incident. He was additionally later arrested once more for reportedly violating a choose’s orders to not contact Megan. He posted bail on each events and his subsequent courtroom listening to is scheduled for September.