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Rapper Lil Tjay has been arrested in Florida in connection with a shooting incident involving fellow artist Offset. The arrest took place on Monday night following an altercation outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, where the shooting occurred.
According to the Seminole Police Department, Lil Tjay — whose real name is Tione Jayden Merritt — was taken into custody and charged in connection with the incident. Authorities said he faces a disorderly conduct charge related to affray, with bail set at $500. He was also charged with a traffic violation, which carries a bond of $2,500. He has since been booked into Broward County Jail.
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Trisha Bhattacharya
Trisha Bhattacharya is a Senior Content Producer at Livemint, with over two years of experience covering entertainment news from India and beyond. She spends her days tracking what’s trending, breaking down pop culture moments, and turning fast-moving entertainment stories into sharp, engaging reads that actually make people want to click — and stay. <br> She holds a Master’s degree in English Literature from Lucknow University, a background that shapes her love for layered narratives, strong voices, and stories that linger long after they’re told. Before joining Livemint, Trisha worked with India Today as an entertainment journalist and film critic. There, she reviewed films, covered industry news, and built a strong foundation in storytelling and cultural analysis. <br> Trisha enjoys working at the intersection of media, culture, and audience interest, always looking for fresh angles and formats. Films, shows, and music are not just her beat but her biggest passion — something that naturally reflects in her writing. Whether it’s cinema, streaming shows, music, or internet trends, she approaches every story with curiosity and intent. <br> Outside the job description, she’s unapologetically passionate about films, shows, and music — sometimes a little too passionate, if you ask her. That enthusiasm often spills into her work, adding personality, urgency, and a touch of chaos that keeps her writing alive. For Trisha, entertainment isn’t just a beat — it’s a language she speaks fluently.
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