No charges will be filed following involving pop star Britney Spears, San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama and a member of the player91裸聊视频檚 security team, Las Vegas police said Friday.
Spears said she was struck by a security guard as she tried to approach Wembanyama near a restaurant in a Las Vegas casino complex on Wednesday night. Wembanyama said a person 91裸聊视频� he later was told it was Spears 91裸聊视频� grabbed him from behind.
But the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said Friday that Spears inadvertently 91裸聊视频渉it herself in the face91裸聊视频� when someone pushed her hand off Wembanyama.
In its investigation, which is now over, police determined that the security guard did not willfully or unlawfully use force or violence against Spears. No arrests were made and no one was cited, the report said.
In the report, police said surveillance footage of the event 91裸聊视频渟howed Britney going to tap the Spurs player on the shoulder. When she touched the player (redacted) pushes her hand off of the player without looking which causes Britney91裸聊视频檚 hand to hit herself in the face.91裸聊视频�
Spears filed a police report, alleging battery.
Wembanyama is scheduled to make for the Spurs in Las Vegas on Friday night. The 7-foot-3 French teen was the No. 1 pick in last month91裸聊视频檚 NBA draft and is entering the league with as much acclaim as anyone since LeBron James in 2003.
The altercation happened Wednesday night; Spears said she recognized Wembanyama at another hotel earlier in the evening and when seeing him again at the Aria Resort & Casino she 91裸聊视频渄ecided to approach him and congratulate him on his success.91裸聊视频�
Spears said, 91裸聊视频淗is security then back handed me in the face without looking back, in front of a crowd. Nearly knocking me down and causing my glasses off my face.91裸聊视频�
Police interviewed security guards for the Spurs and Spears, both of whom said pushing a hand off someone91裸聊视频檚 shoulder is a standard response, according to the report. The security guard for the Spurs said he spoke with Spears afterward, identified himself and apologized. Spears91裸聊视频� security team said she also apologized, the police report said.
Spears91裸聊视频� attorney in Los Angeles, Mathew Rosengart, did not immediately respond to telephone and email messages Friday about the police report.
Spears said Thursday in posts on and Instagram that the run-in was 91裸聊视频渟uper embarrassing,91裸聊视频� and denied grabbing Wembanyama, saying she only 91裸聊视频渢apped him on the shoulder to get his attention.91裸聊视频� She also said that she was hopeful of getting an apology from the team or the security guard who she said was involved.
Wembanyama had a different account of the events. He said security advised him to not stop for anyone as he walked into the restaurant, mindful that pausing could cause a stir and allow a crowd to build. He said one person was shouting 91裸聊视频渟ir, sir91裸聊视频� to him, 91裸聊视频渁nd that person grabbed me from behind,91裸聊视频� he said.
He was told hours later that person was Spears. He never saw her, he said, because he never turned around.
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