Lil Nas X's Assault Charges To Be Dropped Pending Mental Health Treatment

April 6, 2026
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After his arrest for battery of a police officer last summer after an erratic post-midnight expedition into the streets of Los Angeles, Lil Nas X was charged with four felonies, raising the prospect of potential jail time. In the immediate aftermath, he called his arrest and weekend-long jail stint “terrifying,” and his lawyer said he…

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