Charleston White arrested: Why was comedian booked in Florida on battery charges?

Comedian Charleston White has been arrested for battery in Florida, days before his upcoming comedy show. Comedian Charleston White is facing a battery charge in Florida after being arrested by police. The 49-year-old was booked into jail on Saturday.Charleston White arrested (Mugshot)Why was Charleston White arrested?Comedian Charleston White has been arrested for battery in Florida, according to TMZ. The 49-year-old, who has more than 250,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, was arrested by the Hollywood Police Department on Saturday, as per jail records.White was booked into Broward County jail on a Touch Or Strike/Battery charge, which is a misdemeanor, according to arrest records cited by TMZ.Also read: Building 7 collapse fact checked: Viral 9/11 theories about BBC report and Mossad links debunkedWhat happens nextWhite will stay out on bail until a judge reviews his case and decides whether to set a bond, as per TMZ. He is scheduled to perform his next comedy show at the Off the Hook Comedy Club in nearby Naples on Wednesday night at 7pm local time. Also read: Lil Durk RICO case update: Why rapper is still in jail despite ‘not guilty’ verdict(This story is being updated)Khushi Arora is a Content Producer at Hindustan Times, where she writes for the US Desk, covering everything happening in the United States, while maintaining quality and delivering impactful stories across all beats. She previously worked at Zee News for over a year where she explored multiple beats including News Desk, Education and Lifestyle. With a background in English Literature, Khushi blends sharp research with thoughtful storytelling, shaping stories that go beyond headlines and bring clarity and credibility to every piece she writes. Beyond the newsroom, she enjoys reading, watching cinema and loves having long conversations about books, films and everything in between.Read More