LA police looking for Justin Bieber after alleged scuffle with photographer
Posted May 28, 2012 7:50 am.
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The Los Angeles County Sherriff’s department is looking for Justin Bieber after the teen pop star allegedly assaulted a photographer.
The paparazzo was following Bieber while he and girlfriend Selena Gomez were at The Commons mall on Sunday.
Several witnesses told website TMZ.com that the photographer had blocked Bieber’s car with his own, preventing him from leaving the mall.
That’s when the scuffle happened, the website reported.
After the incident, the photographer complained of chest pains. He was treated and released from a local hospital.
By the time police arrived at The Commons, Bieber and Gomez had left.
Police are investigating the incident as a misdemeanor battery and are waiting to speak to Bieber.
