Prosecutors respond to Tory Lanez's motion for new trial in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion

A judge is scheduled to consider the rapper's new trial motion Monday in Los Angeles.

Rappers Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez outside the main criminal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles. (Photos by Meghann M. Cuniff)

Los Angeles prosecutors say the evidence of rapper Tory Lanez’s guilt in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion is “overwhelming” and his lawyers’ arguments that he deserves a new trial are baseless.

“The defendant’s bri…