Sir Rod Stewart’s assault case in Florida is being held up by “one issue”, a court has heard. The 76-year-old singer alongside his son Sean, 40, have been charged with simple battery following an alleged incident on New Year’s Eve 2019 at a luxury hotel in Palm Beach.
Sir Rod allegedly punched security guard Jessie Dixon in the ribs during a row over access to a private party in a children’s area at the Breakers Palm Beach Hotel.
Sean Stewart is said to have got “nose to nose” with Mr Dixon. Both men deny the charge. There was a brief hearing held over Zoom on Friday, in which a lawyer for Sir Rod and his son said the issue holding the case up could be resolved as soon as today, but did not give further details.
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