YNW Melly Tests Positive For Coronavirus

YNW Melly Requests Prison Release After Testing Positive For COVID-19

YNW Melly’s mother Jamie King had earlier revealed l that her son would have already been out of prison, but he’s been stuck behind bars because of the Coronavirus quarantine.

“Free My sons nothing is complete without y’all @ynw.bortlen @ynwmelly,” she wrote in a post. And when a fan commented, “I thought he was sposed to been out whaat happened.” King then replied, “Coronavirus happened.”

Unfortunately, some hours ago, an update about the rapper’s progress was shared to his Instagram page that revealed while behind bars, revealing that YNW Melly has tested positive for Coronavirus.

 

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“Melly has tested positive for COVID-19 today while awaiting his trial in Broward County Jail,” an Instagram caption of the rapper with his family reads.

“He’ll be filing a motion for restricted release in hopes of better care due to any jails not being prepared to treat this new virus. He hopes for your support and to recover soon  #prayformelly send positive energy to him please.”

 

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Melly has tested positive for COVID-19 today while awaiting his trial in Broward County Jail. He’ll be filing a motion for restricted release in hopes of better care due to any jails not being prepared to treat this new virus. He hopes for your support and to recover soon #prayformelly send positive energy to him please

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