Ray J Charged With Sexual Battery, Resisting Arrest & More

RAY J TO BE ARRAIGNED THIS WEEK FOLLOWING “BUTT-GRABBING” INCIDENT

(AllHipHop News) Singer/actor Ray J’s May 30th arrest has led to the entertainer being charged with four misdemeanors in Los Angeles. Billboard reports the 33-year-old star of The Rickey Smiley Show is facing sexual battery, battery on a police officer, resisting arrest, and vandalism charges.

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Ray J (born William Ray Norwood Jr.) is accused on grabbing a woman’s behind in the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Police reportedly determined at the time the physical interaction between Ray J and the woman was incidental, but when Ray was asked to leave the location he allegedly became “belligerent” with officers.

Norwood was later taken into custody where authorities claim him destroyed police property by kicking out the side window of a cop car. He is currently out on $20,000 bail. His arraignment is scheduled for Friday, July 25.

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