Rapper Chris Brown Detained In Paris After Being Accused Of Rape: Report

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
is being questioned by police in Paris after being accused of rape, sources close to inquiry told AFP on Tuesday.A woman has accused Brown,
along with his bodyguard and a friend, of raping her in Mandarin Oriental hotel in Paris on Tuesday night last week, a source close to case
said on condition of anonymity.He is also being questioned over a suspected drugs offence, source said.French celebrity magazine Closer
broke news earlier Tuesday, saying 24-year-old woman had met star in a nightclub near Champs-Elysees before agreeing to go back to his hotel
suite.Le Figaro newspaper had reported earlier that Brown, who has a history of violence, was in French capital attending shows during men's
fashion week.Brown was convicted in 2009 of beating fellow singer Rihanna, who was then his girlfriend and was forced to miss Grammy Awards
because of her injuries.In 2016, he was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon following a standoff with Los Angeles police,
after a woman said he threatened her at his home.He also pleaded guilty to assaulting a fan in Washington in 2014 and was accused of
violence by a woman in Las Vegas.Brown was discovered by record label scouts when he was a boy working at his father's gas station in US
recent years for his legal troubles.(Except for headline, this story has not been edited by TheIndianSubcontinent staff and is published
from a syndicated feed.)