Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was reportedly hospitalized on Tuesday (March 21) after an alleged assault inside a South Florida fitness center. In line with WPTV, an legal professional for the 26-year-old “Stoopid” MC born Daniel Hernandez mentioned he was crushed up in a fitness center sauna by “three or 4 thugs.”
Lawyer Lance Lazzaro instructed the station that Hernandez suffered cuts to his face and bruises within the incident. “Workers heard the disturbance and the perpetrators fled,” Lazzaro mentioned. “Police in South Florida have been known as and he [Hernandez] was transported by way of ambulance to a neighborhood hospital.”
At press time it was unclear what accidents Hernandez sustained and if he was nonetheless hospitalized. TMZ posted video of the alleged assault, during which an unidentified man will be seen punching and kicking Hernandez because the rapper struggles to evade the blows on the ground of what seems to be like a rest room. Lazzaro instructed TMZ a number of males started attacking Hernandez — who didn’t have any safety with him — with out warning, with police and EMS responding to the scene earlier than transporting the rapper to an undisclosed hospital.
The location posted footage of Hernandez’s swollen, bloodied face and reported that he additionally suffered accidents to his again, ribs and jaw. At press time Lazarro couldn’t be reached for touch upon the incident. Within the video, a bald man will be heard saying, “take an image, I’m gonna be well-known now,” as he grabs Hernandez by the hair whereas one other man kicks him.
The unidentified individual filming the video assures Hernandez “I’m a fan, homie,” because the rapper, his face dripping blood, exits the lavatory saying, “ya’ll jumped me, man.”
Chatting with TMZ, Lazarro mentioned he’s engaged on getting his consumer some safety given the rapper’s authorized historical past; Hernandez was granted early launch from federal jail in April 2020 following his arrest and sentencing to 2 years behind bars a yr earlier on 9 fees, together with drug trafficking, racketeering and firearms offenses tied to his involvement with the 9 Trey Bloods road gang. The rapper’s sentence was shortened after he cooperated with the feds of their instances in opposition to his former associates.
