Chris Brown charged over alleged London nightclub assault

Chris Brown charged over alleged London nightclub assault

American singer Chris Brown is facing serious charges of grievous bodily harm with intent, according to the Metropolitan Police. The alleged assault took place at a nightclub in central London on February 19, 2023, resulting in his arrest at a hotel in Manchester. The 36-year-old artist is currently in custody and is set to appear before Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

Adele Kelly, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London North, confirmed the charge against Chris Brown, citing the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. She emphasized that criminal proceedings against the singer are underway and that he is entitled to a fair trial. The Sun reported that Brown arrived at Manchester Airport on a private jet on Wednesday in the midst of his UK tour.

Despite the legal troubles, Chris Brown is still scheduled to perform at various venues in the UK in the coming months. This incident marks a challenging time for the renowned R&B artist, who has garnered widespread fame for his music career. The case has generated significant attention from the public and the media, with many eagerly awaiting the outcome of the legal proceedings

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