A resurfaced video of T.I. admitting to snitching on his useless cousin goes viral.
On Tuesday (Dec. 6), the video from an episode of T.I.’s ExpediTIously podcast in 2020 began making its rounds on social media. It finds him explaining a narrative in regards to the “solely time” he is given info to authorities. In response to Tip, he and his cousin acquired caught boosting exterior Lennox Mall in Atlanta, and had been apprehended with a gun within the automotive, which they had been each charged for.
“We caught these gun instances, Toot died,” T.I. defined. “My lawyer stated, ‘Nicely, you understand, I might make every part go away if it was Toot’s, it was Tremel’s.’ After he had handed, I had a chat with him. Toot stated, ‘I’ll take all the costs you bought! When you can stroll away free and put it on me, goddamn proper! ‘Trigger I’ll be damned in the event that they gon’ come and muthafuckin extradite me from right here!'”
T.I. was telling the story as a way to clear his identify of rumors that he is cooperated with authorities beforehand. T.I. has confronted allegations of snitching previously. Individuals have speculated he informed on somebody to get a lightweight sentence in his 2007 gun case, which he confronted twenty years behind bars however solely served 12 months. He additionally caught flak for showing in a Crime Stoppers industrial as a part of his plea deal within the case.Tip has vehemently denied snitching previously. In 2020, he addressed the snitching allegations.
“Aye, and I’ma deal with this shit,” he stated in an Instagram video. “I’ma deal with this shit too. All y’all niggas on there talkin’ ’bout a Crime Stoppers industrial and all that. Look, man. If I can get from up beneath 20 years for doing a drop, nigga, you possibly can’t persuade no nigga to snitch. If he was gon’ snitch, he was gon’ do this shit when he wakened, whether or not he watched the industrial or not.”
The Atlanta rapper continued: “The query is, how a lot…what number of muthafuckin’…how a lot info has Tip ever given any particular person to get anyone locked up. Zero. So, fuck dat, fuck ya momma sideways up her ass with a dildo, nigga. Anyone acquired something to say about me and mine, I acquired my fuckin’ paperwork, nigga.”
T.I. has additionally been referred to as out for taking the stand through the trial of the person who killed his former assistant Philant Johnson in 2008, although he didn’t determine the shooter.
XXL has reached out to T.I.’s staff for remark.
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