Chris Brown is being sued for $50 million for allegedly ‘hitting’ concertgoers

Chris Brown A $50 million lawsuit is being filed against members of his entourage over allegations of a “violent attack” on four concertgoers.

In a lawsuit filed on Monday, July 22, in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, and ordered by We weeklyBrown, 35, and his “paid entourage” were accused of attacking four men who attended his concert at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday, July 20.

Besides Brown, Cinko Ceej, Hood Boss (real name Omolulu Omari Akinlolu), Yella Beezy (real name Markies Deandre Conway) and Brown’s 11:11 trip The organizer Live Nation is also being sued.

The allegedly “provoked” incident was described as follows: “Brown and his entourage surrounded the plaintiffs, threw chairs at them and repeatedly kicked, stomped and punched them.”

The lawsuit included a temporary restraining order against Brown on behalf of the four concertgoers – Larry Parker, Joseph Lewis, Charles Bush And Damarcus Powell – who are demanding compensation of $50 million.

Us confirmed on Tuesday, July 23, that Fort Worth Police have filed a police report on the incident and are currently investigating.

The complaint goes on to say that the attack “included multiple blows to the plaintiffs’ head and chest and ultimately resulted in them being beaten while they were on the ground,” leaving all four men “seriously injured.”

Us has reached out to Brown’s legal representative for comment.

A lawyer for the alleged victims, Tony Buzbeereleased a statement to Us on Tuesday.

“We obtained a temporary restraining order yesterday to ensure that the video at Dickies remains intact and that all texts and videos on the defendants’ phones remain intact,” the statement said. “This is Texas. People here don’t care how important or famous you think you are, you have an obligation to obey the law and behave appropriately. Unprovoked violence cannot and will not be tolerated. We intend to pursue all damages permitted by law against Brown and his cronies, including punitive damages.”

The lawsuit states that after Brown’s concert, the four men were invited to a VIP area along with “approximately 40 women,” where Brown “instructed all of the women to hand over their phones and place them on a table.”

Brown then allegedly left the area for “30 minutes,” and when the men “got tired of waiting for him,” one of the men (Bush) “walked up to Brown to shake his hand and congratulate him on a good show.”

After a brief exchange with a member of Brown’s entourage and “without further discussion or response from Bush, Brown then directed his entourage to rip off Plaintiff Bush,” the lawsuit states.

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All four men reported receiving medical treatment, particularly Parker, who was hospitalized with “head injuries.”

This is not the first time Brown has had legal troubles. Tuesday’s lawsuit mentioned Brown’s attack on his ex-girlfriend in 2009. Rihanna and a 2023 incident in which Brown allegedly “threw a tequila bottle directly at a guest, causing serious and permanent injury.”

In 2017, Brown’s ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran A five-year restraining order was issued against the musician following an alleged violent altercation and text messaging.

Brown’s latest lawsuit comes months after Us confirmed in March that the rapper owes City National Bank nearly $2 million after franchising two Popeyes restaurants.

A Los Angeles court ordered Brown and his investors to pay $1,760,654.11 to the bank after they fell behind on repayments on a loan taken out in 2018. Us confirmed the verdict on March 5.