Country singer Morgan Wallen was taken into custody following accusations of tossing a chair from a rooftop
Country musician Morgan Wallen, aged 30, was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, after reportedly throwing a chair off a six-story building. He faces three felony reckless endangerment charges and one misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge. Police revealed that the chair landed near two Metropolitan Nashville Police Department officers. Wallen’s bond was set at $15,250 after the incident at Chief’s Bar.
Country musician Morgan Wallen was arrested early Monday morning in Nashville, Tennessee, after he allegedly threw a chair off a six-story building, according to police.
Wallen, 30, was booked on three counts of felony reckless endangerment and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Police stated in a post online that the chair had been thrown off the roof of Chief’s bar and landed close to two Metropolitan Nashville Police Department officers.
Country artist Morgan Wallen, 30, was booked early today on 3 cts of felony reckless endangerment and 1 ct of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for throwing a chair from the rooftop of Chief’s Bar Sun night. The chair landed on Broadway, close to 2 MNPD officers. His bond: $15,250. pic.twitter.com/6gRZKI3pWl
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 8, 2024
Witnesses told police they were standing next to Wallen and saw him “pick up the chair, throw it over him, laughing afterward,” according to a police affidavit.
Police have also reviewed footage of what happened, which showed the country singer “lunging and throwing an object off the roof.”
Wallen has posted a bond of $15,250, according to a court official. Worrick Robinson, the singer’s lawyer, has also stated that the singer is fully cooperating with the authorities.
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No injuries have been reported from this incident.
The musician is no stranger to controversy, as footage of him shouting the N-word resurfaced in February 2021, resulting in his label, Big Loud Records, suspending his contract at the time, saying, “Such behavior will not be tolerated.”
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