ESPN News Services Jul 7, 2023 1:10 pm ETRead: 1 min
LAS VEGAS — After a brief investigation into the altercation between pop star Britney Spears, San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama and a member of the player’s security team, no charges will be filed, police said Friday. Las Vegas.
Spears said a security guard hit her when she tried to approach Wembanyama near a restaurant at the ARIA Hotel and Casino on Wednesday night. Wembanyama said a person grabbed him from behind and hours later he was told it was Spears.
TMZ, which first reported the alleged details of the incident, said Spears noticed Wembanyama and tapped her on the shoulder to get her attention for a photo. According to TMZ, Spears was slapped in the face at the end, causing her glasses to fall off. while on the ground. Spears filed a police complaint for assault.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said its investigation was complete and “no charges were being filed against the individual involved.”
The Associated Press contributed to this report.