Fetty Wap is saying 'Hey, what's up, hello' to prison. The rapper was sentenced Wednesday to six years behind bars in a federal drug case on Long Island.
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, the top charge in an indictment against him, admitting that he participated in a massive drug trafficking racket. The drugs were obtained from the west coast and brought east either through the mail or by drivers with hidden vehicle compartments to transport the drugs to Suffolk County, where they were stored, prosecutors said. The drugs were then distributed to dealers, who sold them on Long Island and in New Jersey.
Maxwell apologized for his actions and told the judge, "Me being selfish in my pride put me in this position today." His lawyers had suggested he turned to selling drugs because of financial hardship brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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