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Nashville Man Arrested After $371 Livestream Racial Rant

5/11/2026

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Dalton Eatherly was detained on May 9 in Nashville after a restaurant asked him to stop livestreaming racially charged content.
He ordered two entrees, drinks and appetizers totaling $371.55 before refusing to pay.
Staff said he made racial statements and created a disruptive scene, leading to his arrest on charges of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and theft of services.
A $5,000 bond was set for his release.

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Story summary

Dalton Eatherly was detained on May 9 in Nashville after a restaurant asked him to stop livestreaming racially charged content.
He ordered two entrees, drinks and appetizers totaling $371.55 before refusing to pay.
Staff said he made racial statements and created a disruptive scene, leading to his arrest on charges of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and theft of services.
A $5,000 bond was set for his release.