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Killer Mike sues security firm over Grammys arrest, alleging ‘public humiliation’

Rapper alleges assault, false arrest and more when he was detained shortly after winning three awards at 2024 ceremony

But shortly after his wins, as he moved backstage towards the red carpet area, he was arrested and detained after an altercation with what Render later described as “an overzealous security guard”. Render is now suing the security company for false arrest and imprisonment, assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence. The lawsuit, quoted by Rolling Stone, alleges that Render made “multiple attempts to clarify his identity and purpose for being in that secured area” but was ignored and restrained.

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