Overview

• Officers responded just before 6 a.m. to reports of a nude man on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City, according to the LAPD.
• Police said the man charged at officers and was taken to a hospital for a possible overdose before being placed under arrest.
• He was released from medical care after a few hours and booked on misdemeanor allegations, including obstructing an officer, and held at Valley Jail in Van Nuys, according to police and booking information.
• Law enforcement sources identified the detainee as Montero Lamar Hill, known as Lil Nas X, and TMZ video shows him walking in underwear and cowboy boots.
• Outlets report claims from a law enforcement source that he punched an officer, while representatives for the artist have not responded and authorities have not specified whether substances or mental distress were involved.