Killer Mike is not going to be charged following his arrest in February on the 2024 Grammy Awards.
After popping out of the Grammys pre-telecast victorious with three awards — greatest rap album for MICHAEL and greatest rap track and greatest rap efficiency for “SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS” with André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane — Killer Mike was arrested outdoors of Peacock Theater (the place the pre-telecast was held earlier than the principle ceremony at Crypto.com Enviornment) as a consequence of an altercation between him and a safety guard over his credentials. The rapper was initially booked for misdemeanor battery and was launched with out bail.
“There was lots going and there was some confusion round which door my staff and I ought to enter. We skilled an over-zealous safety guard however my staff and I’ve the upmost confidence that I’ll finally be cleared of all wrongdoing,” learn a part of a press release he issued shortly after his arrest.
TMZ reported on Wednesday (June 26) that the Los Angeles Metropolis Lawyer’s Workplace stated it will not be submitting fees towards the rapper (actual title Michael Render). After finishing his metropolis legal professional listening to, he agreed to do group service with a non-profit group of his selection, in response to TMZ.
“All of my heroes have been in handcuffs – Malcolm, Martin, Mandela, Medgar,” he stated throughout a Feb. 12 look on The View, eight days following his arrest on Music’s Greatest Evening. “I walked out with the identical dignity and respect that I walked in with, and I might implore folks to only take that from it.”