Tekashi 6ix9ine’s prison release date has been officially set for August 2, 2020, Complex reports. This past December, the New York rapper was handed a 24-month prison sentence that included 13 months of time served.
Pitchfork has reached out to 6ix9ine’s attorneys for comment and more information. 6ix9ine was arrested in November 2018 on federal racketeering and firearms charges.
In February of 2019, he pled guilty to nine counts in the federal case—including charges of racketeering conspiracy, multiple firearms offenses, and narcotics trafficking.
The rapper began cooperating with prosecutors almost immediately after his arrest, subsequently testifying against alleged Nine Trey Gangsta Blood members Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack and Anthony
Read more on pitchfork.com