Britney Spears allegedly assaulted by San Antonio Spurs security guard
nme.comBritney Spears has allegedly been assaulted by a member of the San Antonio Spurs security team.Writing on social media yesterday (July 6), Spears said she was “backhanded in the face” by a security guard who was protecting a sports star in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday (July 5).The singer did not name the individual, but French basketball player Victor Wembanyama of Spurs has confirmed to a news reporter that he was the person involved.According to TMZ, Spears has filed a police report with the Metropolitan Police Department alleging battery.“On 5 July 2023 at approximately 11pm, LVMPD officers responded to a property in the 3,700 block of Las Vegas Boulevard regarding a battery investigation,” police said on Thursday (via The Guardian).“The incident has been documented on a police report and no arrest or citations have been issued.
No further details will be provided at this time.”Beginning a statement she shared online about the “traumatic experience”, Spears said: “I was not prepared for what happened to me last night.”The singer went on to recall how she decided to approach “an athlete” in a restaurant after previously recognising him in the lobby of her hotel.
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