Travis Scott was dealing with a swarm of paparazzi following him in the moments leading up to his arrest on August 9, sources tell In Touch exclusively.
Insiders close to Travis, 33, tell us he had been “chased and harassed” for multiple days by cameramen.
Sources say that he was chased again last night but didn’t feel like his team was properly helping him.
The tension led to Travis and his bodyguard getting into a fight and the rapper being arrested.
We’re told Travis did not have any injuries. A source close to the situation tells In Touch that Travis has not been charged with any crime at this moment.
A representative for Travis tells us, “We are in direct communication with the local Parisian authorities to swiftly resolve this matter and will provide updates when appropriate.”
Sources tell In Touch that Travis is expected to be released shortly.