Fetty Wap violated parole and will now await trial in prison
Fetty Wap (artistic name of Willie Junior Maxwell II) was arrested Monday in Newark, New Jersey, for allegedly threatening to kill someone after showing a firearm during a FaceTime call in December, according to federal prosecutors.
Fetty Wap was indicted and arrested in October on charges of conspiracy to traffic drugs, which distributed more than 100 kilograms of drugs, including heroin and fentanyl, in New York and New Jersey. The rapper, known for the 2014 hit “Trap Queen”was one of six men taken into custody by federal agents in the case.
Regarding the trafficking case, the singer pleaded not guilty and was released on $500,000 bond pending trial, and one of the conditions listed in the release order stated that he “must not possess a firearm, destructive device or other weapon”. Furthermore, wap could not “violate any federal, state, or local law.”
Federal prosecutors allege that wap violated those conditions during a FaceTime call on December 11, in which he was seen holding a gun and threatening to kill an unidentified man, according to an affidavit of revocation filed with the prosecutor’s office. New York Eastern District Court.
In the recording of the call, the man on the other end of the call referred to Fetty Wap as “a mouse” and Maxwell can be heard saying “I will kill you and everyone with you”, and repeatedly threatening murder, according to prosecutors.
A recorded copy of the call was recorded as evidence in the case as per the motion to revoke his bail. Nonetheless, Steven Lockea New York judge, revoked the rapper’s bail, according to John Marzullispokesperson for the Eastern District of New York to CNN.
The court decision indicates that Fetty Wap will return to prison to await his trial.
Source: Rollingstone
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