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As we previously reported, Lil Nas X was arrested earlier this week after being spotted wandering Los Angeles nearly nude.

The rapper and singer — best known for his 2018 hit “Old Town Road” — was taken into police custody and hospitalized for a possible overdose.

Now, shocking new details are emerging about the events leading up to the arrest.

Lil Nas X is reportedly still in jail following violent encounter with cops

According to a new report from Page Six , Nas — whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill — “punched an officer twice in the face during the encounter.”

The outlet also reports that Hill is currently being held at Van Nuys Jail, and “no bail amount has been set.”

Reached for comment, a spokesperson for the LAPD told Page Six, “There is no f

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