Judge denies bond for rapper YNW Melly while he awaits double murder re-trial

Rapper YNW Melly will remain behind bars until the start of his double murder re-trial in Broward, a judge ruled Monday.

Attorneys for Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, filed a motion for pre-trial release in March. They alleged that he was being abused at the hands of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, claiming the department denied him opportunities to speak to his family and one of his lawyers.

But a judge denied the latest bond request, marking at least the third time Demons’ request for bond has been denied…

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