Lil Nas X, who was arrested final week after he was noticed wandering bare on Ventura Blvd. in Studio Metropolis, was charged Monday with 4 felony counts.
The Grammy-winning rapper, whose actual identify is Montero Hill, is dealing with three felony counts of battery with harm towards a police officer and a single depend of resisting an government officer (a cop), in line with the Los Angeles County District Lawyer’s Workplace.
He’s scheduled to be arraigned at present on the Van Nuys courthouse. He has been held with out bail since his arrest at Valley Jail in Van Nuys.
Lil Nas X (whose actual identify is Montero Hill) was taken into custody at 5:50 am Thursday.
“Upon arrival the suspect charged at officers and was taken into custody, Los Angeles Police Officer Charles Miller informed Deadline. “He was transported to an area hospital for a potential overdose and positioned below arrest for battery on a police officer.” He was later launched from the hospital and booked.
In video posted by TMZ, Lil Nas X is seen singing and strutting down the road carrying solely white underwear and white cowboy boots, telling a bystander, “Hey, don’t be late to the get together tonight” and “Didn’t I inform you to place the telephone down.” At one level within the video, he was utterly bare.
Information of his arrest and video went viral, with many followers expressing regarding sending well-wishes on social media.
“Pray for him as a substitute of laughing,” a person shared below @TheShadeRoom’s submit in regards to the incident.
One other added, “He’s clearly not okay… he wants assist, NOT JAIL.”
In April, Lil Nas X revealed he had been hospitalized with a mysterious case of partial facial paralysis.
Lil Nas X rose to fame with the discharge of his 2018 nation rap single “Previous City Highway,” which held the No. 1 spot on the U.S. Billboard Scorching 100’s for 19 weeks.
