Killer Mike breaks silence after being arrested at Grammys

Rapper Killer Mike has opened up about being escorted away in handcuffs by police at the 2024 Grammy Awards ceremony The incident occurred after he won best rap song and performance for Scientist amp Engineers as well as best rap album for Michael during the shows pretelecast ceremonyIn a video published by The Hollywood Reporter on social media platform X the performer was seen being taken away out of Cryptocom Arena by Los Angeles Police Department officersBreaking Rapper Killer Mike has been taken away in handcuffs in httpstcoaF2yiyTHol arena after winning 3 Grammys during telecast Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance for ldquoScientists amp Engineersrdquo Best Rap Album for Michael ldquoFree Mikerdquo someone shouts as he walks past pictwittercom4epfmzqMt8mdash Chris Gardner chrissgardner February 5 2024People magazine cited the LAPD news which stated an adult male who was detained amp handcuffed for a physical altercation that occurred at the 700 block of Chick Hearn Court was placed under arrest and transported to LAPD Central DivisionAs you can imagine there was a lot going and there was some confusion around which door my team and I should enter We experienced an overzealous security guard but my team and I have the utmost confidence that I will ultimately be cleared of all wrongdoing Until that time keep listening to Michael and keep going after your dreams Mike said in a statement shared with PeopleLAPD NEWS Sunday Arrest IncidentOn Sunday February 4th just after 4pm a male adult was detained amp handcuffed for a physical altercation that occurred at the 700 block of Chick Hearn Court The suspect was placed under arrest and was transported to LAPD Central Division mdash LAPD PIO LAPDPIO February 5 2024Mike said that he and his staff received a number of calls from concerned fans and colleagues wanting to know if he was OK I greatly appreciate the concern and support but I am better than OK Killer Mike continuedAside from thanking the Recording Academy for his accolades he revealed that he had another major win after the ceremonyWe are incredibly proud and are basking in this moment I am also grateful that one of my prayers has been answered the day after my Grammy win I learned that my son who has been on the list for a kidney for years finally has a match Obviously we are elated his statement readAccording to People Mike was charged with a misdemeanour and his team is confident that the facts of the case when laid bare will show that Mike did not commit the alleged offence and he will be exoneratedOn X Mike expressed gratitude to his wife Shay and those closest to him for their support I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to my wife Shay You have held me down through thick and thin and I couldnt be prouder to be your husband and share this award with you his post readThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever