{"id":2375292,"date":"2026-04-16T00:53:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2375292"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:53:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:53:27","slug":"hunger-games-actor-arrested-for-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon-intent-to-kill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/hunger-games-actor-arrested-for-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon-intent-to-kill\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Hunger Games&#8217; actor arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, intent to kill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cHunger Games\u201d star Ethan Jamieson\u00a0was arrested for allegedly assaulting three men with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, who portrayed the District 4 male tribute in the 2012 movie, was taken into custody after allegedly attacking the men with a 9mm semi-automatic handgun in Raleigh, North Carolina,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/15\/ethan-jamieson-arrested\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMZ reported <\/a>Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged victim\u2019s names weren\u2019t revealed and were instead listed as E.F.,\u00a0J.M., and\u00a0K.W.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Actor Ethan Jamieson was arrested for allegedly assaulting three men with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill, TMZ reported. <span class=\"credit\">Raleigh Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jamieson played the District 4 male tribute in 2012\u2019s \u201cThe Hunger Games.\u201d He\u2019s pictured here at the film\u2019s premiere in March 2012. <span class=\"credit\">WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>According to Jamieson\u2019s arrest report, he was previously arrested for allegedly \u201cresisting a public officer\u201d while in Raleigh in March 2025, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/hunger-games-ethan-jamieson-arrested-for-assault-with-deadly-weapon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per Us Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He was sentenced for the offense on March 26, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/hunger-games-actor-arrested-for-assault-with-intent-to-kill-11951054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to People.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jamieson, 27, got his start in the limelight when he scored a guest role in \u201cOne Tree Hill\u201d in 2009.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The actor also had a guest role on \u201cOne Tree Hill\u201d in 2009. <span class=\"credit\">WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jamieson was among other actors who played tributes in the \u201cHunger Games.\u201d His co-stars included Isabelle Fuhrman, Alexander Ludwig, Jack Quaid and Leven Rambin (pictured here). <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Lions Gate\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He then starred in the 2010 movie \u201cThe Rusty Bucket Kids: Lincoln, Journey to 16\u201d as Ethan.<\/p>\n<p>Jamieson\u2019s last role was in a 2013 episode of \u201cJustified\u201d as\u00a0Milo Truth.<\/p>\n<p>The actor previously gushed over filming \u201cThe Hunger Games\u201d alongside Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth and Josh Hutcherson.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jamieson shared of working on \u201cThe Hunger Games\u201d with Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson (pictured here), \u201cI knew that the books were popular, but I didn\u2019t know that the movie was going to be so big.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Lions Gate\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jamieson also shared that he and his co-stars, including Lawrence and Liam Hemsworth (pictured here), played pranks on one another on set.  <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Lions Gate\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI knew that the books were popular, but I didn\u2019t know that the movie was going to be so big,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/blockbuster-hunger-games-actor-has-ephrata-roots\/article_f629fcdb-54b7-5608-9344-b588f09299ba.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told Lancaster Online <\/a>when the movie was released in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>However, Jamieson admitted that he didn\u2019t want to be a full-time actor and wanted to be a \u201cnormal person.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>That same month, he recalled working on the Gary Ross-directed set,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gKfciJdZKJo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> telling Clevver TV,<\/a> \u201cThere are a lot of good things [about production], but pulling pranks on each other was pretty fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHunger Games\u201d star Ethan Jamieson\u00a0was arrested for allegedly assaulting three men with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill. The actor, who portrayed the District 4 male tribute in the 2012 movie, was taken into custody after allegedly attacking the men with a 9mm semi-automatic handgun in Raleigh, North Carolina,\u00a0TMZ reported Tuesday. 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