Max B has been launched from jail after serving 18 years behind bars.

On Sunday (Nov. 9), the Harlem, N.Y. rapper was launched from custody at Northern State Jail in Newark, N.J., and is now a free man.

Video surfaced of Max being greeted upon his launch by a big group of individuals, with one being French Montana. Max and French shared a protracted embrace earlier than somebody within the group locations a big diamond chain round Max’s neck.

The rapper additionally spent his first day trip on the New York Jets recreation in New Jersey. Maurice Kamara, of the favored Instagram trend weblog The Folks Gallery, caught Max on the recreation and interviewed him on the sidelines. Max mentioned he was truly in jail for 18 years. “Contemporary out the can off a 18 stretch,” Max shared.

Max B was convicted of theft and homicide in reference to a 2006 robbery-turned-homicide that befell in a Fort Lee, N.J., lodge room. He was remanded to jail in 2007 for the costs. In September of 2009, he was sentenced to 75 years in jail. In 2016, Max was re-sentenced by Bergen County, N.J., Decide James Guida to twenty years after he pleaded responsible to aggravated manslaughter as a part of a brand new plea deal.

Now that he’s free, Max might be on 5 years of supervised launch supervised by the state of New York.

Max B initially got here to fame as a part of Jim Jones’ ByrdGang label in 2005. Nevertheless, the 2 had a falling out a few years later, which Capo remains to be holding a grudge about. Max, who’s credited with coining the time period “wavy,” later grew to become a frequent collaborator with French Montana earlier than his authorized troubles compelled him to sit down down.

Whereas he was locked up, Max launched a number of initiatives, together with Negro Spirituals (2021), Charkey (2020), Home Cash (2019), Coke Wave 4 (Arm & Hammer) (2019), Vigilante Season (2014), Biggaveli (2011) and extra.

Earlier this month, Max introduced on social media that he has a number of membership appearances lined up, which started Sunday on the Harbor in New York Metropolis.

Watch the Video of Max B Being Welcomed House From Jail