{"id":351874,"date":"2026-03-18T03:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/351874\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T03:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:02:12","slug":"shia-labeouf-causes-commotion-wearing-only-underwear-at-rome-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/351874\/","title":{"rendered":"Shia LaBeouf causes commotion wearing only underwear at Rome hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/shia-labeouf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Shia LaBeouf<\/a> appeared to cause a commotion in Italy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">LaBeouf, 39, was allegedly roaming through a hotel lobby in Rome wearing just his underwear.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Transformers&#8221; actor could be heard asking for a match while holding a cigarette in his mouth, in a video obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/17\/shia-labeouf-seen-in-hotel-hallway-in-rome-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TMZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/shia-labeouf-not-into-rehab-push-cites-small-man-complex-mardi-gras-brawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">SHIA LABEOUF &#8216;NOT INTO&#8217; REHAB PUSH, CITES &#8216;SMALL MAN COMPLEX&#8217; FOR MARDI GRAS BRAWL<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shia-labeouf.jpg\" alt=\"Shia LaBeouf walks red carpet at Cannes.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Shia LaBeouf allegedly roamed around an Italian hotel lobby wearing just his underwear. (Stefanie Rex\/dpa)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Come on bro, gimme a f&#8212; match. You got a match?&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/arrest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shirtless actor<\/a> asked bystanders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/shia-labeouf-runs-from-courthouse-after-posting-100k-bond-new-orleans-mardi-gras-battery-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">SHIA LABEOUF RUNS FROM COURTHOUSE AFTER POSTING $100K BOND IN NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS BATTERY CASE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LaBeouf&#8217;s representatives did not immediately respond to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Fox News Digital&#8217;s request for comment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A judge last month ordered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/shia-labeouf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8220;Even Stevens&#8221; actor<\/a> to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation after he was charged with two counts of battery over an alleged assault that took place on Feb. 17.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview on &#8220;Channel 5 with Andrew Callaghan&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4K9RDZg4y7o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">shared on YouTube,<\/a> LaBeouf admitted he was ready to face the music for his actions, but refuted the idea of treatment as a solution.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not nice to hurt people \u2013 ever, it&#8217;s f&#8212;ing lame. People got hurt, we&#8217;ve gotta deal with that. I&#8217;m gonna deal with that in full,&#8221; he said of the Feb. 17 arrest. &#8220;I&#8217;ll eat it all. It was on me, not on them. It was on me. I f&#8212;ed up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shia-labeouf-booking.jpg\" alt=\"Shia LaBeouf booking photo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Shia LaBeouf was arrested and charged with simple battery on Feb. 17 in New Orleans. (Orleans Parish Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p>LaBeouf suggested that &#8220;clout chasing&#8221; was what sparked his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/shia-labeouf-lands-behind-bars-again-third-victim-steps-forward-alleged-mardi-gras-melee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mardi Gras brawl last<\/a> month. Authorities responded to a simple battery on the 1400 block of Royal Street at approximately 12:45 a.m. Feb. 17, when two male victims reported being assaulted, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">New Orleans Police Department<\/a> (NOPD) told Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was drunk, and then I felt infringed upon\u2026 like in terms of my proximity. But I wasn&#8217;t in my right mind and so it&#8217;s on me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;I said words that are not OK to say. I don&#8217;t want to hurt nobody&#8217;s feelings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>LaBeouf was reportedly &#8220;causing a disturbance and becoming increasingly aggressive at a Royal Street business&#8221; the night of his arrest. When a staff member attempted to eject the actor from the establishment, LaBeouf allegedly used &#8220;his closed fists on the victim several times,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Multiple people allegedly attempted to hold LaBeouf down outside the business in the Faubourg Marigny district, and he was eventually let up in hopes that he would leave.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shia-labeouf-red-carpet.jpg\" alt=\"Shia LaBeouf walks red carpet in London.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Even Stevens&#8221; actor was ordered to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation after being charged with two counts of battery over an alleged assault from Feb. 17. (John Phillips)<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Disturbia&#8221; star allegedly struck the same victim again with &#8220;closed fists to the victim\u2019s upper body&#8221; before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/genres\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">allegedly assaulting another person<\/a> by punching them in the nose.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;LaBeouf was again held down until police arrived,&#8221; police said. &#8220;He was taken to a hospital for treatment of unknown injuries.\u00a0Upon release, he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/shia-labeouf-arrested-new-orleans-violent-mardi-gras-altercations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">arrested and charged with<\/a> two counts of simple battery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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