{"id":619500,"date":"2026-05-02T16:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/619500\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T16:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:00:11","slug":"shooting-outside-chris-browns-home-suspect-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/619500\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting Outside Chris Brown\u2019s Home, Suspect Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Chris Brown<br \/>\n                          Shots Fired Outside L.A. Home<br \/>\n                          Suspect in Custody<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              May 2, 2026<br \/>\n                            7:28 AM PDT<br \/>\n                                                                      |<br \/>\n                                                                Updated<br \/>\n                                  May 2, 2026<br \/>\n                                8:31 AM PDT\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260502_9edae5a552d04373a8a5f3e48fa48021\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:730b2199-215a-4f31-b37d-2a50a654e3f2\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9edae5a552d04373a8a5f3e48fa48021_md.png\" alt=\"main chris brown getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shots were fired outside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/chris-brown\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Brown<\/a>&#8216;s L.A. home Friday afternoon, TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources tell TMZ &#8230; police were called to Chris&#8217; house in Tarzana around 4 PM yesterday after a report of a possible shooting outside the property.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260502_13e81ba1ca544bb1ad8ab7197b4904ed\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:730b2199-215a-4f31-b37d-2a50a654e3f2\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/13e81ba1ca544bb1ad8ab7197b4904ed_md.png\" alt=\"sub chris brown tarzana home backgrid\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to our sources, a female caller reported that a shooting had just occurred and described the suspect as a Black male, approximately 35 years old, who allegedly fired at her vehicle during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/02f19eeb6c0b42869e96e46ecb35ca63_md.png\" alt=\"chris-brown-audio-3\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In dispatch audio obtained by TMZ &#8230; authorities are heard dispatching officers to his Tarzana address and describing what the suspect was wearing at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re told when officers arrived on scene, they interviewed both parties involved &#8230; adding the male suspect told police the woman refused to leave the area, leading to an argument breaking out.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect allegedly claimed the situation escalated when the woman drove her vehicle over his foot, after which he fired shots at her car.<\/p>\n<p>LE sources say the male suspect was taken into custody at the scene and arrested for assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260502_ecdedba78f0f47dba952e92cd8ac6d12\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:730b2199-215a-4f31-b37d-2a50a654e3f2\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ecdedba78f0f47dba952e92cd8ac6d12_md.png\" alt=\"sub chris brown getty 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is currently unclear whether Chris was home at the time of the incident or if either party involved had any personal connection to him.<\/p>\n<p>Officials also note the shooting did not take place inside the residence or on the actual property, but rather on the street outside the home.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve reached out to reps for Chris Brown &#8230; so far, no word back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Brown Shots Fired Outside L.A. 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