Incident at the Schaghticoke Fair
On Friday night, country singer Bryan Martin was forcibly removed from the stage during his set at the Schaghticoke Fair in New York, after exhibiting erratic behavior and appearing intoxicated. Witnesses reported he played his hit song “We Ride” multiple times and delivered rambling commentary, prompting concern. Officers eventually subdued Martin and escorted him off the stage.([turn0search0], [turn0search1])
Official Response & Personal Apology
The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office acknowledged that Martin was aggressive during the incident but maintained that deputies handled the situation professionally and without injury. Sheriff Kyle Bourgault emphasized the need for empathy and support, saying “addiction is a disease.”([turn0news12], [turn0search2])
Following the incident, Martin issued a heartfelt apology:
“Sorry I let y’all down tonight… I’m not OK… been hitting it hard for a while… anxiety and depression…”
He shared that he plans to seek help for his struggles and continue his music journey in a healthier way.
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