Overview
- Authorities in Wasatch County cited the rapper on October 2 after an on-route dispute involving his driver during a trip from Park City to a Salt Lake City rehearsal.
- The driver, identified as Carl Reynolds, alleges Carti struck him in the face, and officers documented redness and a jaw injury at the scene.
- According to a police report referenced in coverage, Carti’s girlfriend and a security guard tried to take responsibility, and the report says Carti acknowledged punching the driver over where the vehicle stopped.
- Reynolds told police he did not see Carti strike the woman in the car, noting only that she appeared hunched over holding her chest; the citation pertains to the driver, not her.
- Carti’s attorney calls the accusations false and predicts dismissal, while the Antagonist tour has continued with no public statement from Carti or his representatives.