PARIS — Authorities in Paris have “detained” Chris Brown following a rape allegation, multiple news outlets reported Tuesday.
Police officials say US singer Chris Brown detained in Paris after rape accusation. https://t.co/PaSAXx3K8f
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 22, 2019
The Associated Press, citing two unnamed police officials, said the singer-songwriter was taken into custody Monday "after a woman filed a rape complaint." Two other men, including Brown's bodyguard, also were detained, the BBC reported.
According to the BBC and Reuters, a 24-year-old woman said Brown, 29, sexually assaulted her at a Paris hotel last week.
Brown has not commented on the report.
– The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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