American rapper Offset
October 25, 2020
Offset livestreams police questioning; passenger charged for concealed weapon
Reports that rapper
Offset was arrested yesterday are false, says California police.
However, a
passenger in the car driven by the Migos artiste was held and charged for
carrying a concealed, loaded firearm in public in Beverly Hills.
Twenty-year-old
Marcelo Almanzar is being held on a $35,000 bail, the Beverly Hills Police
Department tweeted yesterday. The incident was livestreamed by Offset on
Instagram at he was questioned by police. He was later released, and the video
has been deleted.
The police report that they were informed by a
pedestrian that someone pointed a weapon at him from a vehicle, which was later
stopped by patrol units.