Instagram/Tory Lanez Music Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system for $100M after a brutal stabbing left him with 16 wounds and a collapsed lung while serving his sentence. April 20, 2026 AceShowbiz - Tory Lanez has initiated a $100 million lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections following a violent stabbing incident in prison that occurred in May 2025. The rapper, legally known as Daystar Peterson, is serving a 10-year sentence related to his conviction in the shooting case involving Megan Thee Stallion.