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Tekashi 6ix9ine went from making an attempt to chill out to preventing for his life. A gaggle of at the very least two males attacked 6ix9ine (b. Daniel Hernandez, 26) inside and outdoors of the sauna of a South Florida LA Fitness on Tuesday (Mar. 21). Video posted on a number of social media websites captured 6ix9ine on the ground of the fitness center’s rest room, defending his head whereas two males appeared to seize him by the hair and kick him. 6ix9ine’s legal professional, Lance Lazzaro, instructed TMZ that his shopper tried to struggle off his attackers, however since he didn’t have any safety with him, the numbers sport received the higher of 6ix9ine.
The fitness center’s workers heard the noise of the assault and notified a supervisor. Police and paramedics had been known as, and 6ix9ine was transported to a close-by hospital. “He had cuts to his face and bruises,” Lazzaro instructed Variety. He additionally suffered accidents to his jaw, ribs, and again. His legal professional stated that 6ix9ine’s attackers fled after the LA Fitness staff heard the ruckus. It’s unclear what prompted the assault, however in a single video of the assault, one of many assailants is heard saying, “Take a picture. I’m gonna be famous now.”
“I love [attention],” 6ix9ine instructed The New York Times in 2020, his first interview after getting out of jail after pleading responsible to firearms and racketeering prices. 6ix9ine agreed to cooperate with prosecutors and provides “game-changing” testimony in opposition to his former Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods gang associates. Despite being known as a “snitch” by his detractors and receiving demise threats, 6ix9ine initially refused to cover. “I grew up being a nobody. Genuinely, as a kid, I felt like I was just walking invisibly. I never want to feel that way. My goal is to feed me and mine.”
“At this point, it’s a lifestyle,” he added. ” I fear about it, ” I’m not petrified of it. The streets is a fable. Right now, if I left this interview and took the practice on my own to Bed-Stuy, I wouldn’t come again. If you took a visit to an island stuffed with cannibals, are you coming again? But you don’t put your self in silly conditions.”
When requested if he was anxious about his security, 6ix9ine gave a prophetic reply. “Without security? A lot. With security? Nah,” he stated. He additionally added that his safety workforce different between “eight, twelve, [and] twenty-two.”
The incident comes days after Page Six reported that 6ix9ine was ejected from LoanDepot Park for being “heavily intoxicated and interrupting other guests’ experiences.” 6ix9ine was attending the World Baseball Classic sport between Puerto Rico and Mexico. In movies posted to social media, he’s seen standing as much as block others’ view, waving a big flag, and pulling on the protection internet. Page Six stories that stadium officers talked with him, and the rapper in the end determined to depart.