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In Case You Forgot: Here Are The Events That Led Tekashi 6ix9ine To Stand Trial

In Case You Forgot: Here Are The Events That Led Tekashi 6ix9ine To Stand Trial

Hot97 Staff
09/19/2019 12:00 AM EDT

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As you may have heard by now, Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine took the stand yesterday (Tuesday, September 18th) to testify against other members of the gang Nine Trey Bloods. According to reports, 69 has dropped the names of some gang members that were involved in these crimes. Many people may be wondering how and why Tekashi is snitching on the stand, let us help you refresh your memory.

  • In April 2018, 69 was a part of a gunpoint robbery against rivals of the Nine Trey Bloods. The incident was taped in a nearby car.
  • In November 2018, Tekashi 69 was arrested and charged with racketeering and gun-related charges.
  • The day after his arrest, 69 stated that he made a deal with the federal prosecutors to flip on his crew.
  • In February 2019, 69 pleaded guilty to racketeering and other gang-related charges.

According to TMZ, Tekashi 69 took the stand for the second time, where he is revealing the details about what happened between him and fellow rapper Trippie Redd.