Who is Chris Young? 5 Things on Singer Who Was Arrested & Cleared – Hollywood Life

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Chris Young, 38, is finest generally known as a rustic singer, however he not too long ago made headlines for an arrest. The musician was arrested on Monday, January 22, and charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and assault of an officer, in response to Us Weekly. He was then reportedly launched on Tuesday, January 23, and and was apparently scheduled to look in court docket on February 16, however on January 27, TMZ reported all the fees towards him have been cleared.

A compliance examine from Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) brokers on Demonbreun Street is what led to the arrest, the outlet additional reported. Chris has but to talk out publicly in regards to the incident.

Find out extra about Chris and particulars of the arrest and dismissal beneath.

Chris is a Successful Country Singer

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Chris’ breakout second was when he received the fourth season of the singing competitors, Nashville Star, in 2006. After his win, he went on to signal with RCA Records Nashville and has launched eight studio albums, as of 2024. The proficient artist, who began out showing in kids’s theater productions in Murfressboro, TN, first launched a self-titled album in 2006 and his newest album, Famous Friends, was launched in 2021. His upcoming album, Young Love & Saturday Nights, is set to be launched on March 22, 2024.

Chris Apparently Questioned & Recorded Video of Agents Moments Before His Arrest

Chris allegedly started questioning the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) brokers and recording video of them earlier than his arrest, in response to court docket paperwork obtained by ABC information affiliate WKRN. The brokers then left and walked to a special institution to carry out one other compliance examine. When they went to go away, Chris allegedly put his fingers out to cease the brokers from leaving the bar, and one TABC agent claimed that Chris “struck” him on the shoulder and started “yelling and screaming.”

On January 27, Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk issued a press release, saying he was closing Chris’ case. “After a review of all the evidence in this case, the Office of the District Attorney has determined that these charges will be dismissed,” he wrote, in response to TMZ. Although the lawyer didn’t specify why the fees have been being dismissed, movies that surfaced on-line of the incident appeared to point out Chris doing virtually nothing in any respect. 

Chris’ lawyer, Bill Ramsey, additionally instructed TMZ, “Mr. Young and I are gratified with the DA’s decision clearing him of the charges and any wrong-doing.”

He Once Went Into Septic Shock From a Cut on His Leg

The well being emergency occurred in August 2013, when he was en path to Montana for a tour date. A small lower on his leg turned contaminated, resulting in the septic shock and he was taken to a hospital in Denver, CO by ambulance. He was instantly began on remedy and had surgical procedure to deal with the an infection. He waited every week after the surgical procedure to renew touring.

Chris is Involved in Charities

Chris is a giant supporter of the group, Little Kids Rock, and has donated numerous gadgets to it for public sale, which helped to boost cash for devices for kids. He’s additionally a supporter of Stars For Stripes and raised $35,000 for the group. He’s additionally raised funds through the years for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, the Nashville School of the Arts, and the restoration efforts for the flooding attributable to Hurricane Harvey.

He Impressively Lost 60 Lbs

Chris made headlines in August 2023, when he took to Instagram to share a shirtless photograph of himself and revealed he misplaced the load. “This year has been dedicated to a lot of work on myself. Music wise AND in the gym. Still not done, but down 60 pounds so yeah… Gonna leave this here #cheers #fitnessmotivation,” he wrote within the caption of the selfie.