News: @fucktyler Arrested in Los Angeles on Suspicion of Vandalism

Controversial rapper Tyler, The Creator was arrested on suspicion of vandalism in his native Los Angeles last Thursday night (Dec. 22). The 20-year-old rapper performed alongside Odd Future at the Roxy Theatre on Thursday night. According to TMZ, Tyler, The Creator allegedly trashed sound equipment at the venue, and the Roxy staff contacted police. Tyler was reportedly taken into custody in front of his mother, who was visibly shaken. A rep for Tyler, The Creator confirmed the details of the arrest, but has yet to issue an official statement at press time. Tyler, The Creator was arrested in West Hollywood last May for various minor charges, and posted photos of himself in handcuffs on his Twitter account. Left Brain, another member of Odd Future, currently faces a lawsuit from photographer Amy Harris, after the rapper allegedly struck Harris during an October performance.

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