India, Feb. 12 -- A social media post claiming Florida rapper, YNW Melly, who is currently in prison on two first-degree murder charges, was stabbed "32 times" in jail. The post claimed that the incident took place during a fight where the suspect brought out a machete and stabbed the 26-year-old. "His condition is currently unknown," the posts states.

Ht.com can confirm that the claim is false. YNW Melly, whose real name is Jamell Maurice Demons, has not been stabbed in prison. A similar hoax about the rapper also went viral and then debunked in 2021.

The post originated from the X account @TommyGoBrazy on Wednesday. It was viewed over 297,000 times as of this writing, contributing to the viral popularity of the claim.

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