Alan Ritchson Alleged Assault Being Investigated by Tennessee Police
The Hollywood Reporter • • general
Key Points:
- Police in Brentwood, Tennessee are investigating an alleged assault involving actor Alan Ritchson and a neighbor, Ronnie Taylor, following a weekend altercation captured on video by TMZ.
- The dispute reportedly began with Taylor confronting Ritchson over speeding and noisy motorbike riding in the neighborhood, escalating to a physical fight on Sunday when Ritchson allegedly struck Taylor after being shoved.
- Taylor admitted to initiating the physical confrontation and chasing Ritchson into the street, where Ritchson fell off his motorcycle and sustained minor injuries; additional footage is expected to clarify the incident further.
- Brentwood Police confirmed the investigation is ongoing with no arrests made yet, and it is anticipated to continue for several days.
- Ritchson, recently back in the U.S. after filming in Australia and New Zealand, has not issued any public statements regarding the incident.
