YNW Melly Blows a Kiss During Murder Trial – and Victim’s Mom Reacts
On the 17th March 2021, YNW Melly made headlines when he blew a kiss in court while standing trial for a double murder charge. The internet has been buzzing with reactions to his actions, with many speculating what it could mean.
The rapper, whose real name is Jamell Maurice Demons, is being accused of killing his two friends and fellow YNW crew members, Anthony Williams and Christopher Thomas Jr. in 2018. The trial has been ongoing, with the prosecution alleging that Demons shot both men before staging the crime scene to look like a drive-by shooting.
During the latest court hearing, the rapper blew a kiss towards the direction of the victim’s families who were in attendance. The act has been the subject of much scrutiny, with many questioning its meaning. Some are speculating that it was a show of bravado, while others believe that it was meant as a sign of respect or an apology of sorts.
The blow kiss was not taken kindly by one of the victim’s mothers, Jennifer Symonne while speaking to reporters. Symonne lamented the rapper’s constant “disrespecting”, adding that she could not understand how he could “play with her child’s life” like that. She also added that she was not surprised by his actions given his past behavior and attitude.
The reaction to Melly’s act has been mixed, with some fans staying loyal to the rapper, while others have questioned his morals and questioned why he would behave in that way while facing trial for such a serious crime. Some have taken Symonne’s side, expressing their disappointment with the rapper and the overall situation.
As things stand, Melly is still facing charges and could potentially face life in prison if found guilty. The trial continues, and a verdict has yet to be reached.
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing issues in the hip-hop community concerning violence, crime, and the glorification of such activities. For now, we can only hope that justice is served, and the truth is revealed.