Lil Nas X has reportedly been hospitalized for a attainable overdose after he allegedly assaulted a police officer.
The Los Angeles Police Division responded to experiences of a unadorned man strolling alongside Ventura Boulevard in Studio Metropolis at round 6 a.m. on Thursday. Whereas the LAPD didn’t affirm the “Outdated City Street” rapper’s identification, TMZ launched a video of him roaming the identical avenue early that morning. The video exhibits Lil Nas X, whose actual title is Montero Lamar Hill, in his underwear and cowboy boots, as he incoherently speaks to the individual recording the video on their telephone.
A person accused of assault was reportedly “nude on the street” and went on to “batter an officer, so he was booked for battery on a [peace officer],” a spokesperson for the LAPD advised Individuals.
TMZ additionally reported that officers advised paramedics that the rapper had suffered a attainable overdose earlier than he was transported to a close-by hospital. CNN additionally confirmed the arrest with the LAPD.
“Upon arrival the suspect charged at officers and was taken into custody. He was transported to an area hospital for a attainable overdose and positioned underneath arrest for battery on a police officer,” public data officer Charles Miller advised CNN.
A consultant for Lil Nas X didn’t instantly reply to Yahoo’s request for remark.
Forward of the incident, the 26-year-old made a slew of Instagram posts. On Wednesday, the rapper posted mirror selfies in addition to images of piles of his belongings and his artwork. The posts featured music, which gave the impression to be unreleased Lil Nas X songs.
