Shia LaBeouf arrested on battery charges after ‘aggressive’ behavior during Mardi Gras celebrations
Shia LaBeouf arrested after ‘belligerent’ behavior during Mardi Gras
- Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested in the French Quarter of New Orleans shortly after midnight Tuesday.
- He faces two counts of simple battery following an alleged brawl outside a bar on Royal Street.
- Police reported LaBeouf was acting aggressively, was ejected from a bar, and then allegedly punched two different men.
- Witnesses and local bartenders described LaBeouf as 'inebriated' and 'belligerent' throughout the Mardi Gras weekend.
- LaBeouf has a history of legal issues and public incidents, including previous arrests for disorderly conduct and public intoxication, and a lawsuit alleging sexual battery.
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