YNW Melly's real name is Jamell Demons. He grew up in Gifford, Indian River County, Florida. He could be retried Sept. 10 and receive the death penalty if found guilty. YNW Melly wrote the song ...

YNW Melly appeared in court for a hearing related to his upcoming retrial. The rapper, who is charged with double murder, requested to move forward with the discovery phase, but the judge has not made ...

Rapper YNW Melly’s double-murder retrial was pushed back to January 2027 on Friday. The 4th District Court of Appeals granted a stay in the case as it considers a motion by the state attorney’s office ...

Rapper YNW Melly is facing the death penalty if convicted of the double murder of his two friends. On Monday, the State of Florida announced its decision to seek capital punishment against Melly, 19, ...

Cortlen Henry, the man accused of helping Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons stage a double murder scene to make it look like a drive-by shooting nearly seven years ago, pleaded no contest Tuesday to two ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Broward County Circuit Judge John Murphy sided with rapper Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons’s defense on a ruling announced on Thursday that was related to a change in the prosecution ...

YNW Melly‘s double-murder retrial has reportedly been postponed once again. During a hearing on Friday (Aug. 8), the 4th District Court of Appeals granted a stay in the case, allowing time to consider ...

This story was produced in partnership with The Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan organization addressing the crisis of mass incarceration and policing. Cortlen Henry pulled his Jeep into ...

YNW Melly fans and casual internet sleuths have tried to connect the rapper's hit song, "Murder on my Mind," with his arrest Feb. 13. One potential catch: The song was released in 2017, 19 months ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cortlen Henry, the man accused of helping Jamell "YNW Melly" Demons stage a double murder scene to make it look like a drive-by ...