Weezer continues to be slated to play Coachella this weekend regardless of bassist Scott Shriner’s spouse Jillian Lauren getting shot by police earlier this week, a number of sources verify to The Hollywood Reporter.
Cops shot Lauren on Tuesday as they had been in pursuit of three suspects that fled throughout a success and run case, making their technique to Lauren’s neighborhood of Eagle Rock. Because the authorities continued their search behind one house, they noticed a Lauren outdoors her neighboring residence, armed with a handgun.
Authorities stated they requested her to place her gun down a number of occasions however stated that she refused and pointed at them and officers shot her. She went again into her house, coming again outdoors later, and he or she was taken into custody. She was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening accidents, and he or she was booked for tried homicide.
No officers had been harm in the course of the capturing, authorities stated, and one of many hit and run suspects has been arrested by Freeway Patrol.
Weezer had been added to the Coachella lineup as a last-minute shock over the weekend, alongside Ed Sheeran, as acts together with FKA Twigs needed to pull out of the occasion. The incident with Lauren had understandably raised questions on whether or not Weezer’s set would nonetheless occur. They’re enjoying the Mojave tent for a Saturday afternoon set. This yr’s headliners are Girl Gaga, Inexperienced Day and Submit Malone, with a particular set from Travis Scott as nicely.
The band hasn’t issued a press release on the matter but, although THR has reached out for remark.
