Singer Bebe Rexha was struck by a cell phone thrown from a man in the audience at Rexha’s rooftop concert in the South Street Seaport neighborhood of Lower Manhattan.
According to local reports, Rexha was transported to a nearby hospital and received three stitches following the phone-tossing incident.
Local ABC affiliate WABC reports that 27-year-old concertgoer Nicolas Malvagna of Manalapan, New Jersey, was charged with assault.
Malvagna is in police custody and is expected to be arraigned later Monday. Today, Rexha posted two photos on her Instagram page, with one showing a blackened left eye beneath two strips of surgical tape.
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