Chris Brown, the renowned US singer, has been formally charged with grievous bodily harm with intent by the Metropolitan Police. This charge pertains to an alleged assault that reportedly occurred at a nightclub in central London on February 19, 2023. The 36-year-old musician was arrested at a hotel in Manchester early Thursday morning. He remains in custody and is scheduled to face Manchester Magistrates' Court on Friday. Adele Kelly, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London North, confirmed the charge was linked to section 18 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, highlighting that "criminal proceedings against this defendant are active" and emphasizing his entitlement to a fair trial. Despite the legal issues, Chris Brown continues with his tour, with performances slated across the UK in June and July.
Chris Brown Charged With Assault in London Nightclub Incident
Chris Brown Charged With Assault in London Nightclub Incident
US Singer Faces Grievous Bodily Harm Charges Following Alleged February Assault
Chris Brown, the 36-year-old R&B artist, has been charged by the Metropolitan Police for an alleged assault in a London nightclub earlier this year and is set to appear in court soon.
Chris Brown, the renowned US singer, has been formally charged with grievous bodily harm with intent by the Metropolitan Police. This charge pertains to an alleged assault that reportedly occurred at a nightclub in central London on February 19, 2023. The 36-year-old musician was arrested at a hotel in Manchester early Thursday morning. He remains in custody and is scheduled to face Manchester Magistrates' Court on Friday. Adele Kelly, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London North, confirmed the charge was linked to section 18 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, highlighting that "criminal proceedings against this defendant are active" and emphasizing his entitlement to a fair trial. Despite the legal issues, Chris Brown continues with his tour, with performances slated across the UK in June and July.
