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Los Angeles, CA – Rapper Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, has been arrested and charged with a misdemeanor in Las Vegas, Nevada, following an incident on September 2nd, 2023. He faces one count of domestic battery, according to court records.
Hill was taken into custody by the Las Vegas metropolitan Police Department and held on US$75,000 (NZ$127,958) bail,contingent upon completion of a drug treatment program. It remains unconfirmed whether bail has been posted and if he has been released.
during a court appearance,Hill’s attorney,Christy O’Connor,argued that the charges were an anomaly in his or else “remarkable” life. ”Assuming the allegations here are true, this is an absolute aberration in this person’s life,” O’Connor stated, as reported by NBC News. “Nothing like this has ever happened to him.”
The initial report of the arrest was made by TMZ.
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Hill is scheduled to appear in court again on September 15th for a pre-trial hearing.
Montero Lamar Hill, born April 9, 1999, in Lithia Springs, Georgia, rose to prominence with his 2018 breakout hit, “Old Town Road.” The song, a blend of contry and hip-hop, shattered records by spending 19 weeks at the top
