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Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty to 4 Felony Counts After Los Angeles Street Arrest

Bail was set at $75,000 with treatment conditions after his in-custody arraignment.

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 27: Lil Nas X attends the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 27, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.  (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for GLAAD)

Overview

  • Prosecutors charged the artist with three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
  • He pleaded not guilty in Van Nuys and was released on $75,000 bail with requirements that include attending Narcotics Anonymous meetings or enrolling in an outpatient program.
  • LAPD says officers encountered him naked on Ventura Boulevard before dawn, he charged at them, and he was transported to a hospital for a possible overdose before being booked.
  • TMZ published videos showing him in underwear and later nude; an anonymous law-enforcement source told NBC News he punched an officer, a claim not independently verified.
  • A pretrial hearing is scheduled for Sept. 15, and if convicted he could face multiple years in prison, with outlets citing up to three years per felony count.