Country singer Morgan Wallen arrested after flinging chair six stories off roof of Nashville bar

Incident occurred Sunday night at Chiefs Bar in city's downtown area 

Published: April 8, 2024 9:59am

Updated: April 8, 2024 10:00am

Country singer Morgan Wallen was arrested and charged Sunday night for allegedly flinging chair in Nashville bar, according to news reports.

The incident occurred at about 10:55 p.m. at Chiefs Bar in city's downtown area. 

Officers were standing in front of the bar when they witnessed a chair come from above and hitting the street, according to arrest documents obtained by local ABC News affiliate WKRN-TV.

The chair reportedly landed about three feet away from two officers. Police reportedly reviewed video that showed the 30-year-old Wallen throwing the chair off the roof. 

Wallen is charged with three counts of reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct.

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