"Lil Nas X was charged on 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. Prosecutors charged the musician, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, with three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting an executive officer, the district attorney's office said."
"Police said officers found the 26-year-old walking naked on Ventura Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in the Studio City neighborhood, shortly before 6am on Friday, They say he charged at the officers when confronted and was arrested. Police, suspecting a possible overdose, took him to a hospital where he spent several hours before being taken to jail, where he has remained since."
"The rapper and singer from Atlanta is best known for his huge hit from 2018, Old Town Road, which merged country and hip-hop. It spent a record 19 weeks at No 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Known for his genre-bending, innovating sounds and style, his first full studio album, 2021's Montero, went to No 2 on the Billboard album chart and was nominated for a Grammy for album of the year."
Police say officers found 26-year-old Montero Lamar Hill walking naked on Ventura Boulevard shortly before 6am and that he charged at officers when confronted. Prosecutors charged him with three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting an executive officer; he was originally booked on suspicion of misdemeanor obstructing an officer. Police, suspecting a possible overdose, took him to a hospital where he spent several hours before being taken to jail, where he has remained. He is set to be arraigned later on Monday. The musician is known for his 2018 hit 'Old Town Road' and his 2021 album Montero.
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