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Country star Morgan Wallen was arrested on reckless endangerment charges after throwing a chair from the rooftop of a six-story bar in Nashville's popular Broadway district Sunday night, police said. Wallen, 30, was booked early Monday on three counts of felony reckless endangerment and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said.
Wallen is “cooperating fully with authorities” following his arrest, his attorney Worrick Robinson told NBC News. Chief's, two blocks from the famed Ryman Auditorium, was celebrating its opening this weekend. Wallen, one of country's biggest names, was temporarily shunned from the business in 2021 when he was caught on video shouting a racial slur outside his Tennessee home after a night of partying in Nashville. “There’s no excuse. I’ve never made an excuse.
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