Yella Beezy and Chris Brown have denied any wrongdoing after being charged with assault. The rapper’s attorney, Daryl K. Washington, has responded to a $50 million lawsuit filed by four men who allegedly took part in a music concert in Fort Worth, Texas. The backend of the meeting was attacked.
“Based on the information we know, the lawsuit involving Markies Conway or Yella Beezy is frivolous and without merit,” Washington said, according to TMZ. “[Yella Beezy] had no involvement in any of the incidents, had no contact with the plaintiff, and had no idea why he was named as a party to the lawsuit or why the temporary restraining order was expressly filed before all the facts were obtained and verified.
Larry Parker, Joseph Lewis, Charles Busch and Damarcus Powell accused Brown and others of carrying out the attack in a lawsuit filed on Monday (July 22). The victim’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, claimed that Brown and his entourage “brutally assaulted” concertgoers at Dickies Arena on July 20. .
Brown, Yella Beezy, two other rappers and Live Nation are named as defendants in the lawsuit. The second lawsuit was filed by security guard Frederic Overpeck, who blamed Brown for the backstage violence. Buzbee also represents Overpeck.
“Plaintiffs attempted to do everything in their power to prevent the violence and thus placed themselves between the victim, Parker, and the majority of her assailants,” Overpeck explained in the lawsuit. “Unfortunately, the assailants, including Brown, Instead of stopping the violence, they continued to kick the victim, Parker, repeatedly, seriously injuring him in the process. Notably, one of Brown’s crew members pinned his more than 300-pound body against Parker. and the plaintiff, who finally quit drugs.
Overpeck said he fractured a vertebrae in his neck while trying to break up the altercation. Due to his injuries, he was unable to work.
