Shia LeBeouf Arrested And Charged
Shia LaBeouf was hauled away by NYPD after an altercation at his anti-Trump protest site in NYC on Thursday and has since been charged with misdemeanour assault, according to CNN.
LaBeouf announced he has plans to protest outside of NYC’s Museum Of The Moving Image with an exhibit called 'He Will Not Divide Us' for the next four years. It was here that LaBeouf got into a reported shouting match with a 25-year-old man.
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Sgt. Thomas Antonetti says LaBeouf pulled on the man's scarf, scratching his face while doing so.
Shia LaBeouf just got arrested on livestream after an allegedly attacking Neo-Nazis #FreeShia. #HeWillNotDivideUs pic.twitter.com/uQ81TyyZQM
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The arrest was recorded on the 24-hour livestream set up as part of the 'He Will Not Divide Us' protest. LaBeouf is seen with the man who says "Hitler did nothing wrong" before LaBeouf walks away.
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LaBeouf has since been released and has returned to the Moving Image to continue the protest.