Jake Paul has been charged with criminal trespass and unlawful assembly after he denied looting during the riots in Arizona.
The YouTuber was accused of looting when he shared videos documenting the riots on his Instagram Stories, and claimed he’d been tear-gassed by police officers.
Scottsdale Police Department told Metro.co.uk in a statement: ‘Following the riots and looting that occurred on the evening of May 30th 2020 at Scottsdale Fashion Square mall, the Scottsdale Police Department received hundreds of tips and videos identifying social media influencer, Jake Joseph Paul (23), as a participant in the riot. ‘Our investigation has revealed that Paul was present after the protest was declared an unlawful assembly and the rioters were