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YNW Melly Seeks Bail After Seven Years in Jail, Citing 'Dehumanizing' Conditions
Rapper YNW Melly has filed court documents requesting release on bond after spending seven years in jail awaiting trial in his Florida murder case, with his lawyers arguing he has been subjected to 'flagrantly restrictive' solitary confinement and 'dehumanizing' conditions.
26 Mar, 18:20 — 26 Mar, 23:56
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YNW Melly Seeks Bail in Murder Case After 7 Years of ‘Dehumanizing’ Jail Conditions
The rapper's lawyers say he's been subjected to "flagrantly restrictive" solitary confinement while awaiting trial.
By Rachel Scharf
Read full article →tmzMixed7h ago
YNW Melly Says Jail Sucks, Asks Judge Again for Bond Release
YNW Melly has been in jail for 7 years waiting for another trial in his Florida murder case ... and he wants out on bond pending that trial. In court docs, obtained by TMZ, the 26-year-old rapper -- legal name Jamell Demons -- is requesting a…
By TMZ Staff
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First report: tmz · 26 Mar, 18:20|Full coverage: 2 · 6h|Window: 6h
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