Playboi Carti Charged with Assault After Alleged Altercation with Girlfriend and Limo Driver in Utah
Playboi Carti was charged with misdemeanor assault after allegedly punching a limousine driver and his girlfriend during a heated argument on Oct. 2, police said.
- On Oct. 9, Jordan Terrell Carter, known professionally as Playboi Carti, was charged with assault in Wasatch County after an alleged Oct. 2 altercation in Park City.
- During an Oct. 2 limo ride from the Waldorf Astoria in Park City, Carti and his girlfriend argued inside, prompting Reynolds to ask them to split into different cars, which escalated the dispute.
- Deputies documented the limousine driver Carl Reynolds’s injuries, noting redness and a jaw line consistent with a punch while Carti’s security guard and the girlfriend gave conflicting accounts.
- Carter was issued a citation for assault and deputies said it will proceed through court; Wasatch County confirmed an investigation is ongoing while the Antagonist Tour continued.
- Carti's prior arrests, including a 2020 Georgia drug and gun case and late 2022 assault, add context as he faces new charges ahead of his Dec. 1 final show.
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The incident occurred when the driver tried to intervene in a fight between the rapper and his partner in order to calm the situation.
Playboi Carti Charged with Assault After Alleged Altercation with His Girlfriend and a Limo Driver
The rapper was headed to Antagonist Tour rehearsals in Utah on Oct. 2 when he allegedly punched the driver and the womanDia Dipasupil/Getty Playboi Carti in 2019NEED TO KNOWPlayboi Carti has been charged with assault after an alleged altercation in Utah on Oct. 2A limo driver alleges that the rapper hit his girlfriend and punched him, according to reports obtained by TMZ and Utah outlet KSLAt the time of the alleged assault, Carti was in Utah fo…
This is not the first time the rapper has been charged with violence. In 2019 he paid a fine for assaulting the driver of his tourist bus in Scotland.
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