Singer Chris Brown has been reportedly sued by rapper Frank Ocean's cousin Sha'Keir Duarte for over $3 million.
Brown got involved in a physical brawl with Ocean and Duarte outside a recording studio in west Hollywood in January.
According to the documents filed by Duarte, one of the Brown's bodyguards injured him during the melee between the trio and their posses, reports tmz.com.
The itemised list of costs that Duarte has demanded is:
- $1,000,000 for pain, suffering and inconvenience
- $1,000,000 for emotional distress
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- $1,000,000 for punitive damages
- plus, another $60K for medical expenses
Meanwhile, Brown had filed a counter lawsuit against Duarte, accusing him of provoking the fight and kicking and punching him.
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