Jury selection starts in retrial of Gifford rapper Jamell Demons, known as YNW Melly
Jamell Demons’ first trial in Broward County ended July 22 when a jury deadlocked after three days of deliberations and a judge declared a mistrial.
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Jamell Demons’ first trial in Broward County ended July 22 when a jury deadlocked after three days of deliberations and a judge declared a mistrial.
Jury selection began Wednesday in Broward County ahead of the retrial for rapper YNW Melly who is accused of killing two of his childhood friends in 2018.
The State has filed additional charges against YNW Melly as the first phase of jury selection gets underway in the rapper's double murder retrial.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Jury selection is underway for the retrial of Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons, the rapper accused of murdering two childhood friends after a late-night recording session almost exactly five years ago. The trial comes against the backdrop of some dramatic behind-the-scenes events, from the removal and replacement of the lead prosecutor and perjury-related allegations against ...
YNW Melly's prosecutors in the retrial for his 2018 double-murder case have proposed that all the names of jurors be concealed from the public.