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Tekashi 6ix9ine & Ex-Manager Arrested By Feds On Racketeering Charges
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Nov. 20 2018, Updated 1:55 a.m. ET
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has found himself in trouble once again — and this time the consequences might be significant jail time. Read on for the latest.
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According to reports, the “Tati” rapper and two former associates were arrested on racketeering and firearms charges. Tekashi, his ex-manager Shottie, and Faheem Walter were all detained last night in NYC.
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Apparently, the investigation and subsequent arrests were a joint effort by ATF, NYPD and Homeland Security.
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This comes just a week after the rapper, real name Daniel Hernandez, fired Shottie and his entire team. He also canceled his coming US tour — he was slated to perform in Florida, Texas, and New York.
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These new charges are especially serious for the 22-year-old because as OK! readers know, last month he was sentenced to probation in his “use of a child in a sexual performance” case.
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The judge had warned him to stay out of trouble or he’d be heading directly to prison.
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Do you think Tekashi is going to do real prison time? Let us know in the comments.