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Chris Brown handed suspended sentence in London court

Chris Brown handed suspended sentence in London court

Summary

A London court gave singer Chris Brown an eight-month suspended sentence after he pleaded guilty to affray over a 2023 incident. The sentence is suspended for 12 months, so he will not serve it in prison unless the suspension is revoked.

Key Facts

  • Brown pleaded guilty to affray in July.
  • The incident took place at a venue in Hanover Square, London, on February 19, 2023, according to the Metropolitan Police.
  • Prosecutors said Brown struck a victim on the head twice with a glass bottle at a nightclub.
  • Affray carries a maximum sentence of three years in prison.
  • Judge Tony Baumgartner announced Brown’s sentence at Southwark Crown Court on Monday.
  • Brown’s vocal coach, Omololu Akinlolu, also pleaded guilty to affray.
  • Akinlolu received a four-month suspended sentence, suspended for 12 months.
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