The Marvel star was arrested around 11:15 p.m. Saturday morning
inside of an apartment near West 22nd Street and 8th Avenue in Chelsea after
police responded to a 911 call. The woman, who had minor injuries to her
head and neck, told police that she was assaulted.
She was taken
to an area hospital in stable condition, cops said. Majors was taken into
custody without incident and charged with strangulation, assault and
harassment, according to police.
The actor, who was a presenter at the 2023 Oscars two weeks
ago, has emerged as a major star in recent films such as “Creed III” and the
latest “Ant Man.” Majors was nominated for an Emmy for his role in Love
Craft Country.
The Washington Post via Getty Images He is no
longer in police custody, cops confirmed. The Emmy-nominated actor and his
girlfriend had reportedly got into an argument while taking a taxi home from
a bar in Brooklyn, TMZ reported.
The dispute started after Majors’ girlfriend saw another woman
texting him and confronted Majors. The actor reportedly got upset, grabbed
her hand and slapped her, sources told the outlet. Majors reps’ claimed that
the actor did “nothing wrong.”
