Controversial Brooklyn rapper 6ix9ine was sentenced to 24 months in prison today followed by five years of supervised release for his role in a variety of gang-related crimes, defying some predictions that his cooperation with authorities would lead to his immediate release but shaving decades off his potential maximum sentence.

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