Tekashi 6ix9ine was released on bail on Tuesday afternoon, October 24, after nine days in a prison in La Vega, Dominican Republic, for allegedly beating up two music producers who worked with Yailin La Más Viral after an alleged “jealous attack” .”
According to information from El Gordo and La Flaca, The rapper would have posted $10,000 bail.
The resident judge of the Judicial District of La Vega, Adais Sánchez, ruled that Daniel Hernández, the real name of the artist, should reported periodically to the authorities for six months.
You must also undergo a therapy to control anger and aggressionexcept, You will not be able to leave the Central American country and cannot reach the alleged victims, reported media such as De Último momento and the show presented by Raúl de Molina and Lili Estefan.
Tekashi’s alleged victims are changing their stories
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s lawyer, Félix Portes, announced on October 20 that during the hearing, Diamond La Mafia and the other two producers changed their versions of their statements, according to Diario Libre reports.
“The victims had already said that our client had not attacked them, they even put it in writing, but here they said yes. So we proved to the judge that the versions have indeed changed,” he explained.
The attorney added that they were “surprised” that in the original complaint, prosecutors never mentioned that the rapper allegedly “damaged private property,” which he is now also accused of.
“It’s a matter of inconsistency, that they wanted to, firstly, implicate him when he didn’t actually attack them, and secondly, that they wanted to say that he used weapons when no kind of weapon can be seen in the videos. “, he stated.
The alleged victims are seeking $10 million
On October 18, media outlet De Última Minuto reported that the alleged victims demanded $10 million in damages.
“The plaintiff’s victims, constituted as civil plaintiffs, provisionally set the amount of damages and losses they suffered at the amount of ten million US dollars with 00/00 (10,000,000.00 USD)or its equivalent in Dominican pesos in each of them, as just compensation for the damages and losses suffered by the exhibitor, subject to its extension by the political body, according to the criteria of the Dominican Code of Criminal Procedure, as defined by article 297 and 345 of the Criminal Code”, states in detail the document to which the media had access.
However, Despierta América’s correspondent in the Dominican Republic reported that, according to statements the rapper gave to his lawyers, “He’d rather stay in jail than pay this restitution”.