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LaBeouf blames fear of 'big gay people' for Mardi Gras arrest
entertainment14 hours ago

LaBeouf blames fear of 'big gay people' for Mardi Gras arrest

Actor Shia LaBeouf says in a recent interview that fear of “big gay people” contributed to his New Orleans arrest during Mardi Gras, telling a YouTuber that he was drunk and remarking, “Don’t be gay in my lap.” Police say he assaulted two people outside a Royal Street business and punched a third, resulting in two counts of simple battery; he was held for treatment of injuries. The incident remains unclear in motive. LaBeouf has a history of legal trouble, including a 2017 public drunkenness arrest and a 2020 civil case with ex-partner FKA Twigs.

Shia LaBeouf Refutes Drinking Problem, Blames 'Small Man Complex' After Mardi Gras Arrest
entertainment17 hours ago

Shia LaBeouf Refutes Drinking Problem, Blames 'Small Man Complex' After Mardi Gras Arrest

Shia LaBeouf, arrested on two counts of simple battery during Mardi Gras in New Orleans, tells Channel 5 he doesn’t have a drinking problem and blames anger and ego for his behavior, joking about a 'small man complex' while acknowledging he should not have touched anyone; police say he was disruptive and struck a victim.

Shia LaBeouf faces hate-crime questions after Mardi Gras arrest in New Orleans
world9 days ago

Shia LaBeouf faces hate-crime questions after Mardi Gras arrest in New Orleans

Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly punching two men and directing homophobic slurs at them during Mardi Gras; one victim, a drag performer, is seeking hate-crime charges, while LaBeouf was released from custody without posting bond and was later seen partying on Bourbon Street. Police say he attacked two men at the R Bar, resulting in two counts of simple battery.

Shia LaBeouf Appeals for Freedom After Mardi Gras Arrest in New Orleans
entertainment10 days ago

Shia LaBeouf Appeals for Freedom After Mardi Gras Arrest in New Orleans

Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after an alleged Mardi Gras incident outside a French Quarter bar, reportedly assaulting two men; police say he was disturbing and became aggressive, and he faced two counts of simple battery before being released with a March 19 pretrial hearing. He later posted “Free me” on social media. The episode adds to a history of legal issues and volatility, including a past FKA Twigs lawsuit and earlier arrests.

Shia LaBeouf Breaks Silence After Mardi Gras Arrest
entertainment10 days ago

Shia LaBeouf Breaks Silence After Mardi Gras Arrest

Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly striking two men at a Mardi Gras event; police say he used closed fists and is charged with two counts of simple battery, with a March 19 hearing scheduled. He later posted a message on X reading 'Free Me' as he was treated for injuries and reportedly returned to Mardi Gras celebrations, following prior legal issues and public scrutiny.