{"id":76041,"date":"2023-03-02T22:58:12","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T22:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/travis-scott-accused-of-assaulting-nightclub-worker-calls-incident-a-misunderstanding-national\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T22:58:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T22:58:12","slug":"travis-scott-accused-of-assaulting-nightclub-employee-calls-incident-a-misunderstanding-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/travis-scott-accused-of-assaulting-nightclub-employee-calls-incident-a-misunderstanding-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Scott accused of assaulting nightclub employee, calls incident a \u2018misunderstanding\u2019 &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-socialshare=\"true\">\n<div id=\"article-fontSizer\" class=\"c-fontSizer\">\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--decrease c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Decrease Font\" data-tooltip-title=\"Decrease text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Descrease article font dimension<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=3knoi0mr1#font-decrease\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--increase c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Increase Font\" data-tooltip-title=\"Increase text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Increase article font dimension<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=3knoi0mr1#font-increase\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/travis-scott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travis Scott<\/a> has been accused of assaulting a sound engineer and inflicting US$12,000 (almost $16,350) in damages to AV gear in a New York nightclub early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The New York Police Department is at present investigating the allegations in opposition to Scott, 31. There are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/03\/01\/entertainment\/travis-scott\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no official costs<\/a> as of but, and he has not been named a proper suspect.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"readmore\">\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-entertainment\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-entertainment\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"control\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read extra: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9519573\/justin-bieber-cancels-world-tour-delays\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Justin Bieber cancels remainder of world tour after previous delays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tJustin Bieber cancels the rest of world tour after earlier delays\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An unnamed sound engineer at Club Nebula in mid-town Manhattan alleges Scott punched him within the face following a verbal argument shortly earlier than 3:30 a.m. He claims the rapper additionally broken a speaker and video display screen within the nightclub.<\/p>\n<p>Scott\u2019s lawyer, Mitchell Schuster, didn&#8217;t deny the allegations, however known as the incident a \u201cmisunderstanding\u201d in a press release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWhile this is clearly a misunderstanding being blown out of proportion by clickbait and misinformation, we are actively working with the venue and law enforcement to resolve and set the record straight,\u201d he stated. \u201cWe are confident our client will be cleared of any wrongdoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<section id=\"content-dynamic-trending-stories\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Dynamic trending stories section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading 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completely out of proportion,\u201d Romero advised CNN. \u201cIt was a great night.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"readmore\">\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-entertainment\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-entertainment\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"control\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read extra: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9513836\/woody-harrelson-anti-vaccine-snl-joke\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Woody Harrelson raises eyebrows with \u2018SNL\u2019 anti-vaccine joke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tWoody Harrelson raises eyebrows with \u2018SNL\u2019 anti-vaccine joke\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Scott has stored largely quiet since 10 individuals had been <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/8357701\/travis-scott-drake-sued-astroworld-deaths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed in a crowd crush<\/a> at his Astroworld live performance in November 2021. There are a number of lawsuits in opposition to Scott in relation to the Astroworld competition, although Scott has traditionally denied any obligation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video_miniplayer\">\n<section id=\"miniplayer_64012a0424f00-carousel\" class=\"l-videoCarousel l-videoCarousel--embed c-carousel\" data-video-carousel-play-inline=\"true\" data-video-carousel-init=\"false\" aria-label=\"Video carousel contains 2 videos. 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