
Mingus Reedus, the 25-year-old son of The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus and model Helena Christensen, was arrested on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. Police responded to a call about an assault in progress at approximately 8:40 a.m. and found a 33-year-old woman with minor injuries to her neck and leg. The woman was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
The model was initially charged with third-degree assault and criminal obstruction of breathing. However, prosecutors later added three more charges, including assault for recklessly causing physical injury, aggravated harassment, and harassment. Mingus appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court on Saturday evening and pleaded not guilty to all five counts.