This week recording artist Chris Brown was arrested in Manchester for hitting a music producer with a liquor bottle in a bar fight two years ago [click here if you missed that].
Chris has been officially charged...
From The Daily Mail
Rapper Chris Brown has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent over an alleged attack of a music producer with a bottle at a London nightclub two years ago.
Metropolitan Police has confirmed the charge against the 36-year-old American musician, who remains in custody. Brown was arrested at 2am on Thursday at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester.
He is set to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court at 10am on Friday, 16 May.
The charge relates to an alleged incident in which Brown is claimed to have injured music producer Abe Diaw at Tape nightclub in Hanover Square, London, on Sunday, February 19, 2023.
Mr Diaw has previously claimed Brown assaulted him in an unprovoked attack when the rapper and his entourage were at a club night called 'Dirty Martini'.
The producer has alleged that Brown hit over the head with a bottle two or three times and then punched and kicked him as he lay on the floor.
Adele Kelly, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London North, added in a statement: 'We have authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Chris Brown with one count of grievous bodily harm, contrary to section 18 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861.
'The alleged incident occurred in London on February, 19 2023.
'He will have his first court appearance on Friday, May 16 at Manchester Magistrates' Court.
Fun Fact: Just hours before his arrest Chris showed support for jailed rapper Tory Lanez.
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