Playboi Carti
Charged with Assault
… Accused of Hitting GF, Limo Driver
Revealed
Playboi Carti bought into some bother whereas on tour — he was charged with misdemeanor assault throughout his time in Utah earlier this month, legislation enforcement says.
This is what we all know — cops say a limo driver named Carl Reynolds advised them the “Somewhat Lie” rapper assaulted each him and the musician’s girlfriend October 2 whereas he was driving him and his entourage from the Waldorf Astoria in Park Metropolis to rehearsals. Carti was on the town for his Antagonist Tour on the time.
Carl claims issues took a disastrous flip when Carti and his different half bought right into a heated argument — apparently over intercourse — within the again seat … and he says Carti threatened to beat up each her and Carl after he intervened.
TMZ is advised Carl says Carti wound up punching his GF within the chest, prompting Carl to tug over to a safer location on the freeway in Heber Metropolis. He additionally says he urged Carti’s head of safety to take away the Opium rapper from his car and experience within the one with him.
That is when Carl claims Carti socked him within the kisser out of the blue as his girlfriend was exiting the car, leaving him with a bruised, swollen jaw and a whiplash impact … earlier than Carti’s head of safety apparently broke up the struggle.
Carl — who was working for ALC A Limousine Connection when the altercation allegedly went down — claims one other driver for ALC witnessed the assault.
TMZ is advised Wasatch County police had been known as to the scene and took photographs of Carl’s accidents. The division confirmed to TMZ they had been investigating.
We’re advised Carl’s making ready to lawyer up however says he primarily desires to make sure that Carti would not damage anybody else — together with his GF.
We reached out to Carti’s group … no phrase again but.