In an interview for VladTV, controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine addressed his tense conflict with Casanova’s crew at the Barclays Center in 2018 and admitted that he was scared.
In the interview, which could be seen beneath, 6ix9ine was requested how the meat began. He mentioned, able echoed by federal prosecutors through the racketeering case through which he was a cooperating witness, that Casanova’s track “Don’t Run” was mocking a failed theft try in opposition to the “Get the Strap” artist by a member of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods, the gang 6ix9ine was affiliated with at the time. The making of that track, 6ix9ine mentioned, was equal to Cas “cooperating.” This was particularly the case as a result of, years after it was recorded, the feds tried unsuccessfully to make use of that track of their case in opposition to Nine Trey.
Talking in regards to the Barclays Center state of affairs, he mentioned that Casanova’s crew was a lot bigger than his once they clashed backstage at an Adrien Broner battle — a recollection backed up by surveillance video of the incident.
Nine Trey member Fuguan Lovick fired a single shot through the altercation, which induced each crews to scatter. He was sentenced to 85 months behind bars after accepting a responsible plea.
“I was like, ‘Oh it’s over,'” 6ix9ine mentioned when requested how he felt when he noticed the crew coming in the direction of him. “Like, ‘They got me.’ I just felt like I was like, ‘Yo, ain’t no way us five…’ 20 versus 5, it was over. I said, ‘Oh, it’s over, it was a set-up. … I didn’t know who shot.”
He added that he was scared all through the entire expertise, and initially thought that he acquired shot.
“The whole time I was scared,” he laughed. “Everybody ran but [Casanova]. … Everybody ran but him.”
Casanova is presently serving a 15 12 months jail sentence for RICO expenses in connection together with his alleged involvement with the Bloods set the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation. Earlier this 12 months, he shared a uncommon replace on his wellbeing on Instagram, sharing various photos from behind bars that confirmed off his muscle good points.
For the total story of 6ix9ine, together with all the small print of his beef with Casanova, decide up Complex Presents Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6ix9ine and the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.
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