Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine lately revealed that he might be sharing a cell with Luigi Mangione throughout his subsequent three-month incarceration after pleading responsible to violating the phrases of his supervised launch. For these uninformed, Mangione, who has been accused of killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, is at the moment detained at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Centre forward of his trial.
Tekashi 6ix9ine phoned in to one among Adin Ross’ newest streams forward of his incarceration on January 6, 2026. Through the dialog, when Ross requested him who his bunkmate was, the rapper, who claimed to be with Diddy the earlier time, replied that his assigned bunkmate this time could be Luigi Mangione.
Ross laughed on the reveal and exclaimed that the 27-year-old was gonna kill him, to which the rapper instructed that it could be an honor, saying:
“Think about me going out like that, that is, like, an excellent walkout.”
In one other video posted to social media, 6ix9ine additionally claimed that he could be sharing the identical facility as Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, who was arrested by the US on January 3, 2026.
6ix9ine additionally known as out individuals who accused him of mendacity when he beforehand mentioned that he had been in the identical facility as Sean “Diddy” Combs, Sam Bankman-Fried (the founding father of FTX cryptocurrency who was convicted of fraud in 2023), and Juan Orlando Hernández, the previous president of Honduras, saying:
“Yo guys, bear in mind after I advised you I used to be in jail with Diddy, the president of Honduras, and Sam Bankman-Fried, and also you guys thought I used to be mendacity? After which it got here out that the president of Honduras was like, ‘He’s such a cool man,’ I put Diddy on the telephone with Akademiks.”
The rapper added:
“Now, I’m about to go meet the president of Venezuela. I’ve that luck of simply being locked up with presidents. Oh, and I’m about to fulfill Luigi too, Luigi Mangione. I’m about to play chess with them n***as, eat ramen noodles.”
A New York Each day Information report beforehand confirmed that Tekashi 6ix9ine, Diddy, and Sam Bankman-Fried have been in the identical housing unit at MDC
A New York Each day Information report printed on November 20, 2024, confirmed that Tekashi 6ix9ine shared a housing unit with Diddy and Sam Bankman-Fried. The rapper was in jail on the time for violating the phrases of his five-year supervised launch through the use of medication and flying to Las Vegas with out permission. Lance Lazzaro, his legal professional, mentioned on the time:
“He was transferred to that very same unit that P. Diddy is in. How they’re getting alongside, I’ve no data as to that.”
In an October 2025 interview with DJ Vlad, Tekashi 6ix9ine claimed that he requested Diddy why he wasn’t invited to the “freak-off” events once they met in jail. For these uninformed, Diddy was convicted of two counts of prostitution-related prices after a two-month trial in July 2025.
He was sentenced to 50 months in jail in October 2025. The hip-hop mogul was transferred from MDC to FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey following his sentencing. Throughout his interview with DJ Vlad, Tekashi recounted assembly the Unhealthy Boy Data founder, saying:
“That is after I mentioned, ‘Yo, why you by no means invited me to any of your events?’… Yeah, I am like, ‘Yo, why you ain’t invite me?'”
As for Tekashi 6ix9ine, his authorized troubles started when he was arrested for his alleged involvement with the 9 Trey Gangsta Bloods throughout a 2018 racketeering case. Through the trial, the rapper testified towards the members of the gang in alternate for a lenient sentence. He was granted an early launch in 2020 and ordered to stay beneath supervised launch for 5 years.
In November 2024, he pleaded responsible to violating his supervised launch and was sentenced to 45 days in jail, with one other 12 months added to his supervised launch. The rapper violated the phrases a number of instances in 2025. In February, he was arrested for possession of cocaine and MDMA, and in August, he was arrested a second time for allegedly assaulting a person at a Florida mall.
In December 2025, Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to serve a three-month sentence for his transgressions after pleading responsible to the violations. He was ordered to report back to the Metropolitan Detention Middle on January 6, 2026.
Edited by Juhi Marzia
