Iyanna Mayweather who is the daughter of a retired American boxer, Floyd Mayweather has been arrested, for allegedly stabbing NBA Youngboy’s baby mama, TMZ reports.
According to the report, Iyanna Mayweather was arrested for felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, in a case that appeared to have been a confrontation over NBA Youngboy.
Iyanna Mayweather is currently in Houston’s Harris County jail after getting arrested at 1:30 AM Saturday. Law enforcement sources told TMZ, the alleged victim and NBA Youngboy were at his home when Iyanna arrived and told the woman, Lapattra Lashai Jacobs, she was Youngboy’s fiancee and Jacobs should leave the house. Jacobs then told Iyanna Mayweather to leave.
The report added that the argument moved into the kitchen, where Iyanna was holding 2 knives. Sources told the news outlet that, Jacobs stepped toward Iyanna and Iyanna charged at her with one of the knives. Jacobs told cops she didn’t feel the first knife wound but then she said Iyanna charged at her with the second knife, stabbing her again.
When EMTs arrived, Jacobs was laying on the floor. She was taken to the hospital. But her state of health was not confirmed as at the time of this report.
Youngboy, who was home at the time, was briefly handcuffed by the Police presumably as a precautionary measure — before being released.
Iyanna told the Police Jacobs had incited her by initially pulling her hair outside the house and then running into the kitchen, where the confrontation went down.
Iyanna told cops she had never met Jacobs before.