Charges Against Country Singer Chris Young in Nashville Bar Arrest Have Been Dropped

Published on January 28, 2024

NASHVILLE—A district attorney in Tennessee has dropped charges against country singer Chris Young stemming from an encounter with Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents who were doing compliance checks. In a statement released Friday, Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk said charges against Mr. Young were dismissed “after a review of all the evidence.” Mr. Young was arrested Monday night and charged with assaulting an officer, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest, news outlets reported, citing arrest affidavits. The agents were checking the Tin Roof bar in Nashville when they asked to see Mr. Young’s identification, the arrest affidavit said. Mr. Young then began questioning and video-recording the agents....

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