Rapper Fetty Wap was arrested Thursday night time by the FBI on federal drug expenses, a senior regulation enforcement official mentioned.
Fetty Wap, whose authorized identify is Willie Junior Maxwell II, is predicted to be arraigned Friday.
In response to the official, the artist was arrested at Citi Discipline in Queens, the place the Rolling Loud music pageant was held on Thursday.
He’s amongst about half a dozen folks charged within the case.
Fetty Wap was beforehand arrested in 2019 on three counts of battery, and in 2017 on a DUI cost after police say he was caught drag racing one other automotive on a New York Metropolis freeway. The standing of these circumstances was not instantly clear Friday.
His 4-year-old daughter Lauren Maxwell died over the summer time.
The rapper is finest recognized for his 2014 sleeper hit, “Lure Queen,” which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Scorching 100.
Elisha Fieldstadt contributed.
