Jamie Foxx Injured in Altercation at Birthday Dinner
Jamie Foxx Injured in Altercation at Birthday Dinner
Beverly Hills, CA – Actor Jamie Foxx was injured during a physical altercation at a Beverly Hills restaurant while celebrating his birthday on Friday night.A spokesperson for Foxx confirmed the incident, stating, “Jamie Foxx was at his birthday dinner when someone from another table threw a glass that hit him in the mouth. He had to get stitches adn is recovering. The police were called and the matter is now in law enforcement’s hands.”
The Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) responded to reports of a “possible assault with a deadly weapon” at the restaurant around 10 p.m. However, their investigation persistent that the incident was a physical altercation, not an assault with a deadly weapon.
“The BHPD conducted a preliminary investigation and completed a report documenting the battery.No arrests were made,” the department stated. The BHPD will continue to investigate the incident, but further details about what prompted the altercation have not been released.
This incident comes just days after Foxx opened up about his recent health struggles in his new Netflix special, What Happened Was. In the special, foxx revealed he suffered a “mysterious illness” while filming his upcoming Netflix movie Back in Action with Cameron Diaz. He described experiencing memory loss and undergoing surgery for a suspected brain bleed.
Foxx emotionally recounted doctors telling his sister that his recovery woudl be a long and difficult process, stating, “He may be able to make a full recovery, but it’s gonna be the worst year of his life.”
“He Threw a Glass”: Jamie Foxx Injured in Birthday Brawl
Beverly Hills, CA: Actor Jamie Foxx’s birthday celebration turned violent when he was injured in a physical altercation at a beverly Hills restaurant Friday night.
according to a spokesperson for Foxx, the incident occured around 10 p.m. during his birthday dinner. “Someone from another table threw a glass that hit jamie in the mouth,” the spokesperson revealed. “He had to get stitches and is recovering.”
The Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) responded to reports of a “possible assault wiht a deadly weapon.” However, their preliminary examination concluded the incident was simply a physical altercation, not an assault with a deadly weapon.
“The BHPD conducted a preliminary investigation and completed a report documenting the battery. No arrests were made,” the department stated. While the BHPD continues to investigate, details regarding the cause of the altercation remain unkown.
This incident follows Foxx’s recent disclosures about his health struggles in his new Netflix special, “What happened Was.” Just days ago, Foxx candidly spoke about a “mysterious illness” he endured while filming his upcoming Netflix movie “Back in Action” with Cameron Diaz. He shared his experience with memory loss and a suspected brain bleed, recounting doctors’ warnings to his sister that his recovery would be a long and arduous process.