Weston Coppola Cage Nicolas Cage's son arrested after "attack"
Weston Coppola Cage was arrested after an "assault with a deadly weapon". The 33-year-old allegedly beat his mother in April - she herself reported that her son was experiencing a mental health crisis.
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- Weston Cage, son of actor Nicolas Cage, was arrested in Los Angeles on July 10.
- The arrest is in connection with an incident in April in which he allegedly beat his mother Christina Fulton.
- Nicolas Cage paid the bail of 150,000 dollars, and Fulton emphasized that she will continue to support her son and that he will receive the help he needs.
On Wednesday, July 10, actor Nicolas Cage's son, Weston, was arrested in Los Angeles. The 33-year-old was taken away by police at seven in the morning, writes "Page Six".
The arrest followed an incident which, according to the police department, had already taken place in April. Why he was only arrested now remains unclear.
However,"TMZ" reports that Weston suffered a mental health crisis at the time, during which he allegedly beat his mother Christina Fulton.
The actress was also photographed with a black eye and yellow bruises on her face.
Father pays bail
Fulton commented on the incident: "I got messages from his friends that Weston was going through a mental health crisis - so I went to see him." The 57-year-old actress went on to say that she found her son in a manic state, which had developed into "a terrible experience".
"I have always supported him and will continue to do so. He will get the help he needs," Fulton said.
As "TMZ" reports, Weston is no longer at the police station. His bail of 150,000 dollars was paid by his father.