Los Angeles: Rapper Lil Nas X has reportedly been hospitalized in Los Angeles following what authorities believe could be a possible overdose, according to TMZ.
What Happened?
A bizarre video shared with TMZ Hip Hop shows the “Old Town Road” star wandering Ventura Boulevard in Studio City around 4 a.m. on Thursday. In the clip, Lil Nas X appears shirtless and without pants, at one point even placing an orange traffic cone on his head.
Multiple witnesses alerted police after spotting the 25-year-old artist’s unusual behavior.
When Los Angeles Police Department officers arrived, TMZ reports that Lil Nas X allegedly charged at them. He was quickly taken into custody.
Authorities then called paramedics, who suspected the rapper was experiencing an overdose. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
What We Don’t Know Yet
- Lil Nas X’s current medical condition has not been confirmed.
- It’s unclear whether he will face any charges following the incident.
The Source
All details come from TMZ, which says it has video evidence of the incident and obtained information from LAPD officers and paramedics at the scene.
