Fetty Wap, whose real name is Willie Junior Maxwell II, is currently serving a six-year prison sentence. He was sentenced on May 24, 2023, for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation involving cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and crack cocaine across Long Island and New Jersey. He has been incarcerated since October 6, 2022, and is held at the Federal Correctional Institution in Sandstone, Minnesota, a low-security prison. His scheduled release date is March 13, 2027

. Despite rumors circulating in early 2025 about an early release, Fetty Wap himself clarified on social media that he is still in prison and has not been released. He has publicly reflected on his mistakes and expressed a desire to take his music career more seriously after his release

. In summary, as of May 2025, Fetty Wap remains incarcerated and has not been released from prison.