Cop Your XXL Merch Now Nelly was arrested for ecstasy possession in his home state of Missouri earlier today. Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy After Leaving CasinoOn Wednesday (Aug. 7), news broke that Nelly had been taken into custody by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. According to Variety, the rapper was at Hollywood Casino near his home city of St. Louis when he was asked to show his ID by the Missouri Gaming Commission before leaving the premises. Apparently, the St. Louis native was in the casino and won a jackpot. As a result of winning, a background check was done on Nelly and authorities …