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Surveillance footage reportedly captured the moment country music star Morgan Wallen allegedly threw a chair off the roof of a Nashville bar Sunday night, missing guards on the ground.
blur clip, Obtained by TMZAn unidentified object is seen flying off the side of the roof of the Chief's Bar and quickly plummeting to the ground below on a busy downtown street.
Wallen, 30, was arrested after throwing a chair over the edge of the sixth-floor roof of Broadway Bar, owned by fellow country singer Erich Church, just after 10:45 p.m.
The seat landed three feet away from Metropolitan Nashville Police officers, the police department said.
The “Waste On You” singer was booked into the Davidson County Jail just after 12:30 a.m. Monday on three counts of reckless endangerment and one count of disorderly conduct.
Wallen flashed a cheeky smile in his mugshot released by police.
His bond was set at $15,250 — which he posted — and he was released around 3:30 a.m.
“Morgan Wallen was arrested Sunday at 10:53 p.m. in downtown Nashville for reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct,” his attorney, Warrick Robinson, told The Post in a statement. “He is fully cooperating with authorities.”
Bar-goers who witnessed the chair-throwing and arrest claimed the “Someone's Trouble” hitmaker laughed after the ordeal.
This isn't the first time Wallen has found himself in the back of a police cruiser after a night out in Nashville for alleged reckless behavior.
He He was arrested In May 2020, after he was kicked out of Kid Rock's Hanky ​​Donk bar in downtown Nashville, he was charged with intoxication and disorderly conduct. He later apologized for his behavior at X.
The country singer, known for hits like “Whiskey Glasses” and “Last Night,” was charged with DUI in 2016, but the case was dismissed.
He made news for all the wrong reasons in February 2021 after being heard using the N-word in a video recorded by his Nashville neighbors. Obtained by TMZ.
He apologized for using a racist slur and said he was “72 hours into a 72-hour curve” when he uttered the word.
“There are no excuses. I've never made excuses. I'll never make excuses,” Wallen, 30, said. told Billboard.
Wallen's next court date is set for May 3 Davidson County Criminal Court.
The Post has reached out to Wallen's representatives for comment.
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