An aspiring country singer received an arrest warrant after he violated his bond to walk the red carpet at the 2024 CMAs. Instagram
A singer has been issued an arrest warrant after violating his bail conditions to walk the red carpet at the 2024 Country Music Awards because he was not invited to the awards ceremony.
Austin Tanner, an aspiring singer from Alabama, arrived in Nashville with his wife, Skyla, on November 20 to walk the red carpet across from the awards show at Bridgestone Arena, People reported.
According to People, Tanner was not invited to the ceremony but shared his excitement about the “first CMA Awards” on Instagram.
“✨ First CMA Awards ✨ Last night was magical as we walked the red carpet at the CMA Awards. This moment marked a dream come true!” Tanner captioned his post.
A few days later, on November 25, a motion was filed and approved to revoke Tanner’s bail because he was not allowed to leave his home state without permission. court, and an arrest warrant was issued the next day, People reported.
The 38-year-old singer was indicted in April on two counts of first-degree insurance fraud, theft of property and conspiracy to commit theft and later released on $20,000 bail. His deposition was scheduled for November 21 but was “suddenly rescheduled” for the date of the CMA Awards.
The motion against Tanner is scheduled to be heard on December 4.
Originally published by Latin Times
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