UK court orders singer Chris Brown freed on $6.7 million bail in assault case

21.05.2025    WSVN 7 News Miami    4 views
UK court orders singer Chris Brown freed on $6.7 million bail in assault case

LONDON AP A British judge ordered Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown published on million-pound million bail on Wednesday while facing assertions he beat and seriously injured a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in The decision by a judge in Southwark Crown Court revives Brown s world tour that was cast in doubt when another judge ordered him held in custody after he was charged last week with causing grievous bodily harm with intent Judge Tony Baumgartner commented that Brown could continue with this tour including several stops in the U K but would have to pay the bail to guarantee his appearance in court Brown was initially scheduled to appear in court again on June If he had been held until then Brown would have missed at least two dates on his upcoming tour which starts next month in Europe Brown is accused of launching an unprovoked attack on producer Abe Diaw at the Tape nightclub in the swanky Mayfair neighborhood in February while he was on last tour Prosecutor Hannah Nicholls commented last week in Manchester Magistrates Court that Brown struck Diaw several times with a bottle and then punched and kicked him in an attack caught on surveillance camera in front of a club full of people American musician Omololu Akinlolu who performs under the name Hoody Baby and is a friend of Brown was also charged in the attack Neither Brown nor Akinlolu have entered a plea yet Both men were ordered to appear in court again on June Brown who burst onto the music scene as a teen in won his first Grammy for best R B album in for F A M E and then earned his second in the same category for Deluxe earlier this year His hits include songs such as Run It Kiss Kiss and Without You His tour is due to kick off June in Amsterdam before starting North America shows in July

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