Your body’s immune system is what is actually removing the ink.”īut Gerald Schur, founder and former head of the United States Federal Witness Protection Program, said the feds have a trick or two up their sleeves that he declined to share. Jeremy Fenton of Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York, who added that lasers will leave behind faint markings that “will fade over time. There’s always to going to be some sort of pigment,” added Dr. Getting Tekashi back to a clean slate is “never going to happen.
“People try to burn it out or surgically remove them and all those things will get the ink out, but the problem is that it’s opening the top layer to get the surface, so it causes scar tissue,” said Jeff Garnett, co-owner of tattoo removal company Clean Slate Laser, which has locations in New York and New Jersey. There are still hundreds of reasons why conservative dress and a chest-length beard couldn’t help Tekashi blend in - the more than 200 69s he has inked across his body, including his face.įully removing the scores of tattoos could be an extremely painful process that would require years of treatment and leave telltale scars on the tattletale rapper, one expert said. “We could put him in a place like a Mennonite community or the Amish where they might not listen to rap music,” said former Rhode Island attorney general Arlene Violet, who co-authored “The Mob and Me: Wiseguys and the Witness Protection.” Rainbow-haired rapper-turned-stoolie Tekashi 6ix9ine could enter witness protection now that he’s done singing against his former pals in the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods, prosecutors have said - but the instantly recognizable fame hog would have a hell of a time living a secret life, according to experts who suggested he go somewhere no one would know him - like Amish country. Maybe he could start a new life as a clown.