Morgan Wallen charged with reckless endangerment on Broadway
Country music star Morgan Wallen spent Sunday night in jail after he allegedly threw a chair from the top of a Broadway bar.
According to the arrest affidavit, 30-year-old Wallen was on the roof of Chief’s Bar around 10:45 p.m
Two officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department were below on Broadway and said the chair landed three feet from them, according to the affidavit
Officers spoke with bar staff, and witnesses, and reviewed security footage, which all confirmed Wallen’s alleged actions, the affidavit states.
Wallen’s attorney Worrick Robinson released the following statement regarding the country star’s arrest:
At 10:53p Sunday evening Morgan Wallen was arrested in downtown Nashville for reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct. He is cooperating fully with authorities.”
He posted a bond of $15,250 and was released from Davidson County jail around 3:30 a.m.
all confirmed Wallen’s alleged actions, the affidavit states.
Chief’s Bar is owned by fellow country music star Eric Church and celebrated its grand opening over the weekend.