Chris Brown
charged with grievous bodily hurt
…following UK arrest
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Chris Brown has been charged with one rely of grievous bodily hurt in response to him allegedly smashing a tequila bottle over a music producer’s head in 2023.
He was anticipated to seem at Manchester Magistrates’ Court docket at 10am on Friday, the Metropolitan Police Service confirmed.
TMZ.com
Adele Kelly, the Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS London North, additionally confirmed his cost and reminded anybody within the case proceedings “are active and that he has the right to a fair trial.”
She additionally requested folks chorus from sharing commentary or data on-line “which could in any way prejudice these proceedings.”
TMZ reported the information Thursday — the “Forever” singer was arrested not lengthy after he touched down in Manchester, England by way of his personal jet. He was taken into custody at a resort in Manchester.
Police say the arrest and subsequent cost stem from an incident that went down at Tape nightclub within the Mayfair part of London on February 19, 2023. Brown allegedly attacked music producer Abe Diaw with a bottle of of Don Julio 1942 tequila a number of instances earlier than additional roughing him up.
Diaw sued Brown in November 2023 over the incident, claiming he ended up within the hospital after the singer bodily assaulted him with “crushing blows” and stomped on his immobile physique as he was handed out on the ground.
After Brown’s arrest, Diaw’s legal professional Ryan J. Daneshrad reminded TMZ his consumer’s accidents from the altercation have been “serious,” including … “We are pursuing all legal remedies to hold him accountable.”
TMZ reached out to reps for the star following his arrest and formal cost … to this point, no phrase again.
Brown has two live shows scheduled in Manchester in June as a part of his Breezy Bowl XX Tour — to this point, they’re nonetheless on.
