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Lil Nas X Accused of Punching Cop in Bizarre Near-Naked Outburst

Lil Nas X Involved in Physical Altercation with Police

Lil Nas X, the renowned rapper, reportedly engaged in a physical confrontation with law enforcement officers before being taken to the hospital. The LAPD confirmed that he was booked on a misdemeanor charge of battery against a police officer.

According to sources, Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, punched an officer twice during the incident. Video footage shows the rapper roaming Los Angeles streets nearly naked, wearing only underwear and boots. Witnesses say he muttered about attending a party and placed an orange traffic cone on his head before police arrived. Reports suggest he charged at the officers upon their arrival.

Authorities arrived early in the morning following reports of a nude man walking on Ventura Boulevard. LAPD indicated that the individual they detained was taken to a hospital with a suspected overdose. Passersby noted that Lil Nas X appeared to be in a distressed state during the encounter.

He was later released from the hospital, though details about his current status remain undisclosed. The rapper is being held at Van Nuys Jail; no bail has been set at this time. As of now, Lil Nas X has not issued any public statement regarding the incident via his social media channels.