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Lil Nas X issues statement on arrest, felony charges

Headline from Fox2 Detroit, from the development of Aug 25, 2025

Newest development Aug 27, 2025 · 4 reportsLil Nas X breaks silence about ‘terrifying last four days’ after near-naked arrest, alleged assault of LA cops

Lil Nas X was released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly charging at LAPD officers in Los Angeles.

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Aug 25, 2025Names this update
Lil Nas X issues statement on arrest, felony charges
Headline from Fox2 Detroit ·
Aug 27, 2025Newest
Lil Nas X breaks silence about ‘terrifying last four days’ after near-naked arrest, alleged assault of LA cops
Headline from New York Post ·

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New York Post
Lil Nas X hit with 4 felony charges, including assaulting cops, after galavanting nearly naked on street (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 24, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Rapper Lil Nas X has been slapped with four felony charges after he allegedly attacked cops when they spotted him strolling through Los Angeles naked.
CBS News
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony battery against a police officer after Los Angeles arrest (opens CBS News)
Published Aug 24, 2025
CBS News's feed description
Lil Nas X has been charged with three felony counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting arrest after he was arrested last week on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
ABC 7 New York
Lil Nas X faces 4 felony charges after Los Angeles arrest (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Aug 24, 2025
ABC 7 New York's feed description
The "Old Town Road" singer was arrested in Los Angeles on Aug. 21.
Fox7 Austin
Rapper Lil Nas X charged with 3 felonies after bizarre stroll in LA (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Aug 24, 2025
Fox7 Austin's feed description
Lil Nas X has been charged with four felonies, including three counts of battery on a police officer.
KYMA Yuma
Lil Nas X charged after allegedly assaulting officers in Los Angeles (opens KYMA Yuma)
Published Aug 24, 2025
KYMA Yuma's feed description
Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Hill, was charged with three counts of battery with injury on an officer and one count of resisting arrest.
The Hollywood Reporter
Lil Nas X Charged With Battery Against Police Officer After Arrest (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Aug 24, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
After a stint in jail over the weekend, the musician is in court on Monday to enter a plea. He faces a sentence of at least a year in prison if convicted.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
Lil Nas X charged with battery against police officer after Studio City arrest (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Aug 24, 2025
ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description
Lil Nas X was charged Monday with three felony counts of battery against an officer and one count of resisting arrest following Studio City arrest.
The Daily Caller
Famous Singer Reportedly Charged With Four Felonies, Faces Possibility Of Years Behind Bars (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Aug 24, 2025
The Daily Caller's feed description
LA County prosecutors have reportedly charged Lil Nas X with four felonies after an alleged naked confrontation in the San Fernando Valley.
Newsweek
Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after allegedly assaulting officers (opens Newsweek)
Published Aug 24, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
Prosecutors say the "Old Town Road" rapper charged at police officers.
UPI
Lil Nas X charged with 4 felonies after LA incident (opens UPI)
Published Aug 24, 2025
UPI's feed description
Lil Nas X is facing four felony charges after an alleged assault on police officers. The Grammy-winning singer and rapper is best known for "Old Town Road."
Blaze Media
Lil Nas X hit with 4 felony charges after arrest over bizarre behavior (opens Blaze Media)
Published Aug 24, 2025
Blaze Media's feed description
He allegedly charged at police after walking in his underwear in Los Angeles late at night.
Fox2 Detroit
Lil Nas X issues statement on arrest, felony charges (opens Fox2 Detroit)
Published Aug 26, 2025
Fox2 Detroit's feed description
Lil Nas X was released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly charging at LAPD officers in Los Angeles.
Rolling Stone
Lil Nas X Breaks Silence on Arrest and Felony Charges: 'That Was F-cking Terrifying' (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Aug 25, 2025
Rolling Stone's feed description
Lil Nas X breaks silence on his arrest after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly assaulting police officers.
KAGS Bryan
Lil Nas X says arrest and jail time were 'terrifying' (opens KAGS Bryan)
Published Aug 25, 2025
KAGS Bryan's feed description
The rapper and singer made his first public comments on Tuesday after being charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers.
NBC News
Lil Nas X calls naked arrest in L.A. 'terrifying,' but insists 'your girl is gonna be OK' (opens NBC News)
Published Aug 25, 2025
NBC News's feed description
Lil Nas X on Monday called his naked confrontation with police "terrifying," his first comments since the incident in Los Angeles last week
The Guardian
Lil Nas X speaks out post-arrest: ‘That was terrifying’ (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 25, 2025
The Guardian's feed description
Grammy winner posted on Instagram to comment on his arrest after pleading not guilty to attacking police in LA
Newsweek
Lil Nas X update after arrest, felony charges (opens Newsweek)
Published Aug 25, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
The rapper's father, Robert Stafford, recently issued a statement.
The Daily Caller
‘That Was F*cking Terrifying’: Lil Nas X Breaks Silence After Arrest (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Aug 25, 2025
The Daily Caller's feed description
Lil Nas X broke his silence Tuesday after being arrested and hit with felony charges, posting a candid message to fans on his Instagram Story.
Variety
Lil Nas X Speaks Out on Arrest After Release From Jail: ‘Your Girl Is Going to Be OK, Y’all’ (opens Variety)
Published Aug 25, 2025
Variety's feed description
Lil Nas X has addressed his arrest on felony charges, stating that he's 'going to be OK.'
Salon
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony battery after LA arrest (opens Salon)
Published Aug 25, 2025
Salon's feed description
The rapper is facing three counts of battery on a police officer and one count of resisting arrest.
The Hollywood Reporter
Lil Nas X Gives First Statement Since Arrest: “That Was Terrifying” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Aug 25, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
Lil Nas X gave his first statement since getting out of jail following his arrest last week, assuring fans that he was going to be ok.
Breitbart News
Lil Nas X Speaks After Naked Arrest, Four Felony Charges: 'Your Girl Is Going to Be OK' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Aug 26, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description
Lil Nas X said Tuesday that his arrest and jail time were “terrifying” in his first public comments since he was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers.
New York Post
Lil Nas X breaks silence about ‘terrifying last four days’ after near-naked arrest, alleged assault of LA cops (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 26, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Lil Nas X broke his silence Monday about his bizarre, nearly nude arrest that included an alleged assault of a Los Angeles cop, calling the ordeal "terrifying" while reassuring fans that their "girl is gonna be alright."
Breitbart News
Rapper Lil Nas X Charged with Four Felonies, Allegedly Attacking Police as He Walked Naked in L.A. (opens Breitbart News)
Published Aug 26, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description
Lil Nas X was charged Monday with four felonies after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week.

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