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24.05.2023 - 18:09 / ok.co.uk
US rapper Fetty Wap, real name Willie Junior Maxwell II, has been sentenced to six years in prison.The rapper who was arrested in 2021, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine across Long Island and New Jersey. Shortly after his arrest back in 2021, Fetty Wap was released on $500,000 bond, however, this was later revoked after he allegedly displayed a gun and threatened to kill someone during a FaceTime call.
He has remained in custody since. He plead guilty to the drug charges in August 2022, and had been facing between five and 40 years in prison.
In court, the rapper admitted to conspiring to distribute cocaine, telling the judge: "I agreed with other people to distribute cocaine. I knew the conduct was illegal." During the trial the prosecution, who were pushing for a sentence of seven to nine years, entered some of the musician's own lyrics into evidence, reports US music outlet Rolling Stone.The prosecution citing references to selling drugs, specifically cocaine, in his hit songs Trap Queen and Sweet Yams, the latter of which was released following his arrest.
His own lawyers, who argued for the minimum five year sentence, claimed that he only became involved in the alleged drug ring in spring 2020 due to the pandemic negatively impacting his already strained finances. According to Rolling Stone, Fetty Wap's legal team argued: "He was sued personally, was going through a divorce, and was involved with a tour manager who was stealing from him." They also stressed his "unusual" motivation for drug-dealing, arguing: "Personal gain was not his motivation.
Rather, he was motivated by his commitment to financially support others. "He now realizes that he does not have to
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As friends and family looked on, rapper Fetty Wap on Wednesday apologized for his actions and said he was “exactly where I’m supposed to be,” before a judge sentenced him to six years in federal prison for his role in a New York-based drug-trafficking scheme.
Fetty Wap has been sentenced to six years in prison, the New York Times reports. The New Jersey rapper pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine last year and faced a minimum sentence of five years.
Thania Garcia Fetty Wap was sentenced to six years in federal prison on Wednesday in connection to a drug conspiracy charge that claims he was trafficking narcotics across the country. The “Trap Queen” rapper was also ordered to five years of supervision after his prison sentence ends. The six-year sentence is one year longer than the minimum, according to The New York Times. Prosecutors had argued for the New Jersey-born rapper to serve a longer term in a letter addressed to the judge last week, urging that Fetty Wap (real name Willie Junior Maxwell II) had used his fame to “glamorize the drug trade” while making a wealthy living from his music. The letter made reference to one of his music videos to support the claim.
Fetty Wap has been sentenced to jail time. On Wednesday, a federal judge in New York sentenced the 31-year-old rapper, whose real name is William Junior Maxwell II, to six years' imprisonment and five years of post-release supervision for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.
Fetty Wap was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug conspiracy charges.
part in a bi-coastal drug ring.The hip-hop star — whose real name is Willie Junior Maxwell II — and five others were accused of driving to Long Island about six times in the spring of 2020 and buying kilograms of cocaine that was then sold in New York and New Jersey.The Paterson, NJ, native was personally accused of dealing 25 kilograms of the drug in the Garden State.The 31-year-old “Trap Queen” rapper pleaded guilty in August to one count of conspiracy to possess and distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine and faced a minimum of five years and a maximum of 40 years behind bars for the crime.Central Islip federal Judge Joanna Seybert handed down the sentence.Last week, prosecutors recommended that Maxwell — who has been locked up since August — receive from seven years and three months to nine years behind bars, claiming he was a “large-scale narcotics trafficker” who “continues to use his fame, sizable platform and influence to glamorize the drug trade.”The feds cited as an example his breakout hit “Trap Queen,” which Maxwell wrote about an ex-girlfriend who helped him peddle drugs in Paterson.Maxwell’s lawyer, Elizabeth Macedonia, said her client should be sentenced to the minimum, claiming he’s taken “full responsibility for his crimes.” The lawyer said Maxwell was motivated to start dealing drugs so that he could continue to provide for his family and friends — including his eight children — after his concert revenues dried up because of the pandemic.Maxwell was arrested on Oct. 29, 2021, and had been free on $500,000 bond until he allegedly violated the conditions of his release by threatening someone on a FaceTime call with a gun on Dec.
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