Chris Brown Charged Over Bottle Smashing Incident at London Nightclub

5:23 AM PT — Chris Brown will stay in police custody following his UK arrest and grievous physically hurt price, Judge Joanne Hirst dominated Friday, consistent with Reuters. His subsequent look might be on June 13 at London’s Southwark Crown Court.

Chris Brown has been charged with one depend of grievous physically hurt in keeping with him allegedly smashing a tequila bottle over a track manufacturer’s head in 2023.

He was once anticipated to look at Manchester Magistrates’ Court at 10 AM on Friday, the Metropolitan Police Service showed.

Adele Kelly, the Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS London North, additionally showed his price and reminded any individual within the case complaints “are active and that he has the right to a fair trial.”

TMZ reported the scoop Thursday — the “Forever” singer was once arrested now not lengthy after he touched down in Manchester, England by the use of his non-public jet. He was once taken into custody at a lodge in Manchester.

Police say the arrest and next price stem from an incident that went down at Tape nightclub within the Mayfair phase of London on February 19, 2023. Brown allegedly attacked track manufacturer Abe Diaw with a bottle of Don Julio 1942 tequila a number of occasions earlier than additional roughing him up.

Diaw sued Brown that very same yr over the incident, claiming he ended up within the medical institution after the singer bodily assaulted him with “crushing blows” and stomped on his immobile frame as he was once handed out at the ground.

After Brown’s arrest, Diaw’s legal professional Ryan J. Daneshrad reminded TMZ his shopper’s accidents from the altercation had been “serious,” including … “We are pursuing all legal remedies to hold him accountable.”

TMZ reached out to reps for the superstar following his arrest and formal price … up to now, no phrase again.