After rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was assaulted at a South Florida LA Fitness last week, the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that three suspects have been arrested for assaulting and robbing the rapper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The three suspects, identified as Rafael Medina Jr, 43; Octavious Medina, 23; and Anthony Maldonado, 25; “They have been located, arrested and are currently being booked\/processed at the Palm Beach County Jail,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In this altercation at an LA Fitness gym, rapper Daniel Hernandez, known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, suffered injuries and was taken to a hospital. Hernandez’s attorney, Lance Lazzaro, told CNN in a statement that the rapper “was attacked in a gym sauna by three or four ruffians who beat him (he tried to defend himself).”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CNN has not determined if the suspects have retained an attorney at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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