Rapper Travis Scott released from Paris jail; no charges filed
American rapper Travis Scott has been released from a Paris jail following an alleged altercation with his bodyguard at a high-end hotel. The incident resulted in no charges being filed against Scott, according to TMZ. The 33-year-old rapper was reportedly arrested on Friday morning after the hotel's security guard intervened in the fight, during which Scott allegedly attacked him. Scott's representative confirmed his release, stating, "Travis has been released with no charges."
Scott's representative confirmed the release, no charges
The representatives also told the portal: "We're told there are no plans for him to be charged in the future, although we have not been able to confirm this with Paris prosecutors.." To note, following the incident, Scott was transported from jail to a hospital via ambulance due to potential injuries from a shattered vase during the fight. His representative clarified that "There were no injuries to any other party including his security."
Scott's recent encounters with fans, paparazzi in Paris
Throughout the week, Scott has been besieged by fans and paparazzi on the streets of Paris. He expressed frustration with his bodyguard for failing to provide adequate protection and was seen in multiple social media posts pleading with police for the paparazzi to leave him alone. Meanwhile, this week has been a mixed bag for Scott. While his arrest for disorderly intoxication in Miami was dropped, he still faces a trespassing charge related to an altercation near a yacht.