Shia LaBeouf faces hate-crime questions after Mardi Gras arrest in New Orleans
TL;DR
Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly punching two men and directing homophobic slurs at them during Mardi Gras; one victim, a drag performer, is seeking hate-crime charges, while LaBeouf was released from custody without posting bond and was later seen partying on Bourbon Street. Police say he attacked two men at the R Bar, resulting in two counts of simple battery.
- Man allegedly assaulted by Shia LaBeouf in New Orleans wants to see hate crime charges The Guardian
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- Man says actor Shia LaBeouf yelled homophobic slurs, hit him at New Orleans bar fox8live.com
- Some question LeBeouf's quick release from jail WDSU
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