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(FILE) Lil Nas X arrested for battery of a police officer, hospitalized for possible overdose

(FILE) Lil Nas X arrested for battery of a police officer, hospitalized for possible overdose. Grammy-winning rapper, singer and songwriter Lil Nas X, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, was found early Thursday morning, August 21, 2025 in the Studio City, Los Angeles, California area on Ventura Boulevard after wandering streets in underwear. INGLEWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA - DECEMBER 03: American singer, rapper, and songwriter Lil Nas X (Montero Lamar Hill) arrives at iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2021 Presented By Capital One held at The Forum on December 3, 2021 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#12665469
Date Taken	21 August 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Image Press Agency/NurPhoto
Category	Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Image Press Agency/NurPhoto

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