The American singer Chris Brown It was arrested on May 15, 2025 in Manchester, England, accused of assaulting the music producer Abe Diaw at a London disco in February 2023according to AP information.
London police arrested Brown in the Lowry Hotelwhere he was staying before his tour Brezy Bowl XX Tourwhich would begin in June. The arrest occurred around 2:00 am, and the authorities described him as suspected of causing serious injuries.
According to reports, the aggression occurred in the Club Tape, located at Hanover Squarein the exclusive Mayfair neighborhood, in the center of London.
It is alleged that Chris Brown threw a bottle of Tequila Don July 1942 at Abe Diaw’s head, and then hit him while he was on the floorleaving it unconscious and causing serious injuries, including head lacerations and ligaments torn in the leg.
The producer filed a civil lawsuit against Brown for 16 million dollarsaccusing him not only of aggression, but also of professional defamation.
This incident adds to a series of legal problems in the history of Chris Brown, who had already been convicted in 2009 for assaulting his then partner, singer Rihannabefore the delivery of the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. In that case, he was sentenced to 180 days of community works and five years of probation.
The arrest of Chris Brown In Manchester he has generated great media attention, especially because it coincided with the proximity of the start of his tour Brezy Bowl XX Tourwhich would celebrate 20 years of the artist’s career. This event has once again put in the center of the public discussion the behavior of the singer and his history of legal controversies.
It is not the first time that they arrest Chris Brown, former Rihanna, for attacking a person
In January 2019, Chris Brown He was arrested in Paris, accused of rapeafter a woman denounced him to attack her in a hotel room. Although it was released without charges, the case replaced the artist in the center of the media controversy.
In 2018, he also faced accusations for having strangled his then girlfriend during a domestic discussionwhich generated alarm on social networks and led to the case being investigated, although criminal charges were finally not presented.
