Overview
- Officers were called to Studio City shortly before 6 a.m. about a naked person in the street, according to the LAPD.
- Police say the suspect rushed at arriving officers, leading to a booking on an allegation of assault on an officer.
- The department says the individual was taken to a hospital for a “possible overdose” before being taken into custody.
- TMZ published video of the performer walking in underwear and white cowboy boots, and U.S. outlets identified him as Lil Nas X, 26.
- U.S. media say he is being held at the Van Nuys jail in Los Angeles, while police did not disclose the suspect’s name in initial statements.