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Chris Brown Handed Suspended Sentence For London Nightclub Attack

Chris Brown Handed Suspended Sentence For London Nightclub Attack

Also reported by BBC World, Guardian World

Summary

Singer Chris Brown received an eight-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, at Southwark Crown Court in London. He had admitted affray over a 2023 nightclub attack in which he hit Abraham Diaw with a bottle.

Key Facts

  • Brown, 37, was sentenced on Monday at Southwark Crown Court.
  • The attack happened at Tape, a private members' club in London's Mayfair neighborhood, in 2023.
  • Brown admitted affray earlier this year.
  • The court heard that Brown hit Abraham Diaw with a heavy bottle.
  • Brown's eight-month prison term was suspended for 12 months.
  • Co-defendant and vocal coach Omololu Akinlolu received a four-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months.
  • Judge Tony Baumgartner said the attack was dangerous and risked causing more serious injury.
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