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Fetty Wap Arrested On Federal Drug Charges

The “Trap Queen” rapper was scheduled to perform at Rolling Loud.

By BET Staff

October 29, 2021 / 11:04 AM

Fetty Wap has been arrested on federal drug charges in Queens, New York.

According to the New York Daily News, Wap, born William Junior Maxwell II, was arrested and indicted with several others for a drug distribution scheme. The indictment is sealed and details are unknown at this time.

According to TMZ, Wap was taken in custody by the FBI before he was scheduled to perform at Rolling Loud in Queens, New York.

The 30-year-old will be arraigned in federal court in Central Islip, Long Island, today, October 29.

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