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Rapper and vocalist Lil Nas X was arrested by Los Angeles Police Department officers aboriginal Thursday greeting successful Studio City and was treated for a imaginable overdose, constabulary said.
Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a antheral walking successful the street. According to police, erstwhile officers arrived, the antheral charged astatine officers and was taken into custody.
The man, identified arsenic 26-year-old Montero Lamar Hill, besides known arsenic Lil Nas X, was arrested for artillery connected a constabulary officer. He was transported to a section infirmary for a imaginable overdose.
Lil Nas X successful 2020 won Grammy awards for champion popular duo/group show and champion euphony video for his opus "Old Town Road" with Billy Ray Cyrus. The duo besides earned a Country Music Association grant for the collaboration.
Julie Sharp is simply a integer shaper astatine CBS Los Angeles. She is simply a South Bay autochthonal and majored successful people journalism astatine Cal State University Long Beach. Julie antecedently reported for the Beach Reporter, contributed to the Palos Verdes Pulse and worked arsenic a video writer for CBS News earlier joining the CBS News Los Angeles website team.
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