
Cage The Elephant singer Matthew Shultz arrested on weapons charges in New York City
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The singer for the rock band Cage The Elephant was arrested at a New York City hotel Thursday on weapons charges, police said.
Matthew Shultz, 39, faces two charges of criminal possession of a loaded firearm and two charges of criminal possession of a weapon, the NYPD reported Friday.
Police said they received a 911 call at around 10 a.m. Thursday for a person in possession of a weapon inside the Bowery Hotel. Officers discovered two loaded firearms while executing a search warrant, police said. It's unclear exactly what precipitated the 911 call.

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