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The arrest was rushed due to investigators worries that Hernandezs former associates were planning to attack him.
He faces the possibility of life in prison.
(Last year he avoided jail time and the sex-offender registry in that case bypleading down.)
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Who, exactly, did 6ix9ine snitch on?
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It was also reported that Shotti has appealed his 15-year sentence on two federal weapons counts.
Whats the future for 6ix9ine?
He is expected to be sentenced in January 2020.
And it should be noted that participation in witness protection is 100 percent voluntary.
Its, essentially, the hide-in-plain-sight approach.
The men will be sentenced at a later date.
Prosecutors revealed in a letter last week that Hernandezs defense team wanted his sentencing moved up.
Additional reporting by Victoria Bekiempis.
