Influencer Shamar McCoy arrested in Atlanta for alleged assault

The Brief

  • Social media influencer Shamar McCoy was arrested in Midtown Atlanta on Sunday after a hit-and-run investigation uncovered an outstanding battery warrant.
  • McCoy was riding as a passenger in a hit-and-run victim’s car at 610 Spring Street when officers took him into custody.
  • Authorities evaluated McCoy at Grady Hospital before booking him into Fulton County Jail on a $2,000 bond.

ATLANTA Atlanta police arrested social media influencer Shamar McCoy in Midtown Atlanta on Sunday after a hit-and-run crash investigation revealed an active arrest warrant for battery.

Atlanta police traffic investigation

What we know:

An Atlanta police officer responded to a hit-and-run crash at 610 Spring Street on Sunday and found Shamar McCoy riding as a passenger in the victim’s vehicle.

The responding officer discovered McCoy had an outstanding battery warrant after he added McCoy’s name to the official accident report.

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