Country Music Star and East Tennessee Native Morgan Wallen is Arrested in Nashville for Multiple Counts of Reckless Endangerment
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Country Music Star and East Tennessee Native Morgan Wallen is Arrested in Nashville for Multiple Counts of Reckless Endangerment

Country music star Morgan Wallen ends up in jail after he allegedly threw a chair from the top of a Broadway bar in Nashville.

WVLT says reports show that 30-year-old Wallen was on the roof of Chiefs Bar last night (Sunday), which is owned by fellow country music singer Eric Church, when witnesses watched him pick up a chair, throw it over the roof, and laugh about it. The rooftop of the bar sits six stories above Broadway.

Two officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department were below on Broadway, the chair landed three feet from them.

Wallen was arrested and is charged with three counts of reckless endangerment and one count of disorderly conduct.

He posted a bond of $15,250 and was released from jail.

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