50 Cent could possibly be headed from the sweet store to the courtroom.
A Los Angeles radio host is suing the rapper for allegedly throwing a microphone at her head throughout a live performance final summer season, leaving her with “extreme and everlasting accidents.”
In a criticism filed Thursday in Los Angeles Tremendous Court docket and reviewed by EW, Energy 106 host Bryhana Monegain accuses 50 Cent (actual identify Curtis Jackson), his firm G-Unit Touring, and enviornment proprietor AEG of negligence and calls for a jury trial.
Whereas on stage Crypto.com Area in August, 50 Cent appeared to develop pissed off after he was handed two faulty microphones, prompting him to hurl one into the viewers, as captured by video footage that made the rounds on social media on the time. Monegain’s criticism says the mic hit her within the face and wrist, after which she was taken to a hospital by ambulance and handled for accidents, together with “a concussion and laceration over her brow and ache in her left wrist.” She complained of “dizziness, complications, mild and sound sensitivity and nausea.”
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In line with TMZ, Monegain filed a police report after the incident however no felony fees have been deliberate as of final November.
Monegain is suing for all particular damages incurred, together with hospital and medical bills, and lawyer charges, amongst different prayers for reduction.
“Irrespective of who the assailant is, this alleged act of negligence and violence is unacceptable and we are going to maintain 50 Cent and his co-defendants accountable for his or her alleged actions,” Monegain’s attorneys John Morgan and Casey Kilday stated in a press release offered to EW. “Mr. Jackson has himself beforehand stated that ‘if the discuss ain’t ’bout cash, homie, I ain’t involved,’ so we’re assured our shopper shall be pretty and justly compensated for the accidents she suffered.”
Scott Leemon, an lawyer for 50 Cent, did not instantly reply to EW’s request for remark Friday, however on the time of the incident he advised EW that his shopper “would by no means deliberately strike anybody with a microphone.” Leemon stated, “Anybody saying one thing completely different does not have all of the info and is misinformed.”
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