Lil Wayne accident update: rapper released from hospital

Lil Wayne got into an accident while skateboarding in St. Louis Sunday night, sustaining a wound over his left eye.

Lil Wayne hurt in a skateboarding accident

The rapper, 28, was immediately brought to a local hospital where he was treated and received nine (9) stitches to close his wound.

Recent reports say Lil Wayne was already released from the hospital.

Via his official Twitter, Lil Wayne said he gashed his left eye but he is now "good."

"The Lou was good but I busted my fuggin head at the sk8park! 9stitches! Gnarly gash over my left eye! Luv the people," Lil Wayne tweeted.