Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty London Nightclub Bottle Attack
Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty London Nightclub Bottle Attack

Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty London Nightclub Bottle Attack

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Chris Brown, the 36-year-old US R&B star, has appeared at Southwark Crown Court in London to enter pleas for multiple charges related to an alleged bottle attack at the Tape nightclub in Mayfair in February 2023. Brown faces charges including attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and having an offensive weapon (a bottle) in a public place; he has pleaded not guilty to these charges. His co-defendant, Omololu Akinlolu, also denies similar charges. Brown was arrested after returning to the UK and was released on bail after paying a £5 million security fee, with bail conditions allowing him to continue his international tour, including UK performances. The alleged victim, producer Abraham Diaw, was reportedly struck multiple times with a bottle before being punched and kicked. A trial is scheduled for October 26, 2026, expected to last five to seven days.

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