
Lil Nas X was arrested after allegedly assaulting a police officer amid legislation enforcement calls that the musician was wandering in solely his underwear within the streets of Los Angeles.
Citing a Los Angeles Police Division spokesperson, PEOPLE confirms that officers have been dispatched simply earlier than 6 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21, to the 1100 block of Ventura Blvd. after receiving experiences of “a person nude on the street.”
In accordance with the spokesperson, the suspect “battered an officer, so he was booked for battery on a [peace officer].” They added that the person was transported to the hospital for therapy and might be charged as soon as launched, at which level the reserving course of will proceed.
The LAPD spokesperson didn’t affirm the suspect’s identification. Nevertheless, TMZ reported that the person was Lil Nas X. The outlet printed photographs and movies that appeared to indicate the 26-year-old “Previous City Street” singer strolling down Ventura Blvd. round 4 a.m. sporting solely underwear and boots.
“Hey, don’t be late to the occasion tonight,” says Lil Nas X within the video to a bystander. “You already know the place the occasion is,” he provides.
He then continues to stroll down the road in his underwear whereas singing and discussing a celebration.
TMZ additionally claimed that a number of calls to the LAPD talked about a attainable overdose, although the division spokesperson couldn’t affirm these experiences to PEOPLE.
Previous to his arrest, Lil Nas X was posting erratically on social media, with followers mentioning that he shared weird photographs on his account.
We’re sending honest effectively needs to Lil Nas X.
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