YNW Melly Interrogation Video Surfaces From His 2015 Shooting

Video from YNW Melly’s interrogation by police in connection to his arrest for a 2015 capturing close to an area highschool has surfaced.

YNW Melly’s 2015 Police Interrogation Video Surfaces

On Sunday (June 18), video exhibiting a 16-year-old YNW Melly being interviewed by police hit the web. The video, which was obtained in full by XXL on Monday (June 19), exhibits the shoeless rapper in an interrogation room fielding query from detectives after he was arrested in 2015 and charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a lethal weapon and one depend of discharging a firearm in public for firing a gun at a gaggle of individuals close to Vero Beach High School.

In the over two hour interrogation, detectives ask YNW Melly particulars in regards to the capturing. Frustrations boil over on either side in the course of the forwards and backwards. Detectives attempt to get Melly clarify his actions by asking if he shot on the crowd in self-defense. Melly says he did and explains that one of many youngsters pulled a gun out on him. He offers the detectives the final identify of the particular person and an outline of the gun that was drawn on him as a 38 revolver.

From there, detectives have hassle getting extra info out of the rapper. At one level, one the detective calls Melly a liar after not being glad with the solutions the rapper is giving him in regards to the whereabouts of the gun used within the capturing.

“I ain’t saying no names, I ain’t saying none of that,” YNW Melly tells the detective across the 1:36:00 mark of the interview. “I respect you, but I can’t do too much talking…Then that’s getting somebody else in trouble.”

The police then depart YNW Melly within the interrogation room to go search for the gun he instructed them was in a storm drain. As quickly because the detectives depart, Melly begins to hop round and throw punches on the air. He then mimes capturing a gun a number of occasions and jumps round rapping like he is at a live performance.

YNW Melly will get right into a tense alternate with the subsequent detective who continues to query him in regards to the gun used within the capturing. Melly refuses to offer him solutions even after being threatened with witness tampering expenses.

“Charge me then,” Melly shoots again on the detective.

“You think you’re a little gangster? You ain’t nothing, dude,” the detective responds.

The interview ends with Melly reiterating he shot in self-defense and refusing to inform police the place the gun is. He is lastly led out in handcuffs.

Wack 100 Weighs in on the YNW Melly Interrogation Video

Wack 100 has supplied his opinion on the YNW Melly interrogation video.

“I say the things others scared to say,” Wack 100 captioned a video of the interrogation. “My question is why isn’t the District Attorney or Police chief brought on attempt murder charges when they release interrogation footage that’s only accessible by law enforcement outside of the DA office or the court building ? This man told ok that’s street politics . But the very politic when acted upon is used to enforce the law!”

“So now law enforcement releases footage to the public that can only lead to violence happening to this man,” Wack 100 continued. “Keep in mind he’s still incarcerated . Motive because the active case is going down the drain . Action expose the man so he’s harmed in prison or upon release. Where is this within in perimeters of the law ? Documents are public record – Cool that’s within the law . Interrogation footage isn’t public record.

Wack 100 is in fact mistaken. In the state of Florida and other states, interrogation videos are public record, accessible to the media by filing a public records request.

The Result of YNW Melly’s 2015 Arrest

No one was hit during the Oct. 20, 2015 shooting. As he was still a minor at the time of the incident, YNW Melly was given a one-year jail sentence. While behind bars, he earned his GED. It was at this time that he penned his breakout single “Murder on My Mind.”

YNW Melly’s Current Legal Issues

YNW Melly is currently embroiled in a legal battle for his life, possibly quite literally. The South Florida rapper is currently on trial for the shooting deaths of his friends YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser, which occurred on Oct. 26, 2018. Melly was arrested for the crimes in February of 2019, with the case just going to trial last week. If found guilty, Melly could face the death penalty.