By Micheal Chukwuebuka, Reporting
RAPPER Michael Render, popularly known as Killer Mike, on Sunday, was led out of the Grammys in handcuffs and arrested, following a confrontation during the pre-televised portion of the awards show.
The Los Angeles Police Department revealed via a post on X that a man was detained Sunday afternoon in connection with a physical altercation and taken to Central Division.
According to the LAPD post, the altercation occured in the 700 block of Chick Hearn Court, which is where Crypto.com Arena is located.
Killer Mike was booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery.
Jail records showed that the artist was released on his own recognizance at about 8:37 p.m. with a February 29 court date.
Stonix News reports that earlier in the afternoon, Killer Mike won three Grammy awards at the pre-show Premiere Ceremony, for best rap performance, best rap song and best rap album.
As of when filing this report, details about the alleged altercation had not been released.
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