"YNW Melly Double-Murder Case Ends in Mistrial"

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"YNW Melly Double-Murder Case Ends in Mistrial"
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A mistrial was declared in the double-murder case against rapper YNW Melly after the jury remained deadlocked for three days. The mistrial does not mean Melly is not guilty, and prosecutors plan to retry the case. Melly faced two counts of first-degree murder for the shooting of two members of the YNW collective. The defense focused on Melly's friendship with the victims and the lack of a recovered murder weapon.

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