‘Real Tarzann’ Michael Holston Enters Plea in Battery, Claims Self-Defense – TMZ

The fellow recognized as “The Staunch Tarzann” to thousands and thousands on YouTube will now be tracked by law enforcement after his arrest for burglary and battery … which he claims changed into as soon as in actuality self-protection.

Michael Holston changed into as soon as arraigned Friday in Miami on prison fees of burglary with battery and battery. Holston entered a plea of no longer responsible and the think ordered him to keep away from his alleged victim, and set on a GPS ankle computer screen.

TMZ broke the memoir … Holston — who produces viral videos of himself playing with chimps, lions, snakes and heaps other animals — changed into as soon as arrested earlier this month. Consistent with police, he beat the hell out of a guy who confirmed up at his home.

Police officers inform they got into an argument and, as you perhaps may perhaps quiz, Tarzann got the actual of him … punching the actual person loads of instances within the face and body. Holston allegedly lunged inner a automobile to proceed hitting the actual person when he tried to call police.

He’s additionally accused of punching a friend of the alleged victim who tried to succor.

Then one more time, Holston’s attorney, Brian Bieber (no relation) tells TMZ … his client changed into as soon as glorious retaining himself. Bieber claims the alleged victim had posted videos threatening Holston … collectively with out a longer no longer up to one the set he changed into as soon as armed with a rifle. Bieber says Holston changed into as soon as glorious defending himself because he recognized the alleged victim from the social media put up.

Holston changed into as soon as launched on $10okay bond. Bieber tells us the alleged victim deleted the threatening put up after Holston’s arrest, but he has a replica of it which he’s submitting to prosecutors.