‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Winner Tyra Sanchez Arrested For Assaulting Cop

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner Tyra Sanchez is sashaying her method into main authorized hassle … after allegedly threatening to gun down a police officer.

In accordance with the arrest report, obtained by TMZ, Sanchez — whose actual identify is James William Ross IV — received right into a minor automobile crash with one other driver, however when officers arrived on the scene final month in Starke, FL … they are saying she jumped out of the automobile and began yelling on the cop.

The officer tried to settle down Tyra, however they are saying she wasn’t having it, and when the cop tried to slap on handcuffs, she allegedly threatened to shoot the officer.

What’s extra, police say Tyra tried to succeed in into her automobile, at which level the officer put her in a bear hug … and finally deployed a taser, but it surely did squat to cease her.

Cops say Tyra took off on foot, however was apprehended a brief distance away, and arrested for assault on a legislation enforcement officer and resisting with out violence.

Followers of the competitors collection keep in mind Tyra profitable the second season, strolling away with $25K and a ton of stardom. She retired in 2020, however pulled a Tom Brady and returned to motion in 2022 on OnlyFans underneath the identify “King Tyra.”

Ross was additionally busted again in 2020 for spray-painting graffiti in Atlanta, writing, “Do not Transfer Right here Ever” on the aspect of an condominium constructing.