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Tekashi 6ix9ine Sentenced to 45 Days in Prison for Probation Violations

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to 45 days in prison for multiple violations of his probation terms following his cooperation in a gang case.

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Updated: Nov 12th, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was sentenced to 45 days in prison after violating his probation by skipping drug tests and unauthorized travel. Judge Paul Engelmayer emphasized the importance of accountability, despite previous leniency due to Hernandez's cooperation in a gang-related trial. Post-release, Hernandez faces additional supervised conditions including home detention, curfews, and electronic monitoring as his probation is extended by a year. The judge's remarks highlighted a recurring pattern of legal issues that undermine the court's trust.

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