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Tool drummer who fought with airport security goes on trial in January over his misdemeanor

Author Samuel Järvinen - 16.12.2021

Danny Carey, drummer of progressive metal band Tool, was arrested a short while ago. According to gossip magazine TMZ, Carey had been in a fight with an airport security guard and was escorted by police to jail.

According to recent reports, Carey is due to appear in court on 12th of January. Billboard managed to get a statement from the Kansas City Airport Police.

The statement said that Carey had repeatedly shouted a homophobic slur at the guard while repeatedly punching him in the chest.

You can watch a video of the incident on TMZ.

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