Britney Spears reportedly accidentally hit herself in the face while trying to get the attention of NBA star Victor Wembanyama, at a popular Las Vegas hotel. Las Vegas police have confirmed the details of the incident, shedding light on what transpired that evening. The incident took place at Catch, a celebrity hotspot located inside the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas.
Britney Spears allegedly tapped Victor Wembanyama on his back and right shoulder, attempting to gain his attention. According to TMZ, it was at this moment that the security personnel accompanying Wembanyama allegedly backhanded Spears. However, the police's latest statement reveals a different perspective.
The police department, after reviewing surveillance footage of the event, clarified that Britney Spears inadvertently hit herself in the face. As the footage shows, when Spears touched Wembanyama's bodyguard, he reflexively pushed her hand away without looking, causing her hand to strike her own face. Detectives investigating the incident concluded that there was no evidence of willful or unlawful use of force or violence by Wembanyama's bodyguard.
Consequently, no arrest was made, and no citation was issued. Earlier, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department had confirmed that no charges would be filed in relation to the incident. A statement from the department stated that their investigation into the alleged battery had been concluded, and no charges would be pursued against anyone involved.
This decision was based on the fact that no probable cause existed to support the filing of charges. Victor Wembanyama, the top pick in this year's NBA draft and a player for the San Antonio Spurs, addressed the incident in interviews with US broadcasters. He
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