Chris Brown remanded in custody over alleged London nightclub attack

American R&B singer Chris Brown found himself in a predicament after being taken into custody for an alleged bottle attack at a nightclub in London. The incident is said to have occurred at the Tape club in Mayfair back in 2023, resulting in the charge of causing grievous bodily harm to music producer Abe Diaw using a bottle. Brown, aged 36, was apprehended at the Lowry Hotel in Salford and later presented in court for the case.

Preparing for his upcoming tour in the UK for June and July, Brown was in Manchester for his scheduled performances at the Co-Op Live Arena and the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. During the court session, Brown, sporting black tracksuit bottoms and a plain t-shirt, confirmed his identity as Christopher Maurice Brown along with his date of birth. When asked about his address, he mentioned The Lowry Hotel.

District Judge Joanne Hirst transferred the case to Southwark Crown Court in London, emphasizing the severity of the offense of grievous bodily harm, stating that it exceeded the jurisdiction of a magistrates’ court. The next hearing is set for 13 June. Fans of Brown had gathered outside the Manchester Magistrates’ Court to show their support, with one fan named Candy expressing her dedication to the singer since her teenage years and the impact he has had on her and her children by following his music

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