According to ABC news, teen pop singer Justin Bieber is being investigated for battery after an altercation with a photographer who was trying to snap pictures of the singer and his girlfriend – actress Selena Gomez. The unnamed photographer said that Bieber struck him in the face as the couple exited a shopping centre in Calabasas. Bieber and Gomez left before the authorities could arrive. The photographer complained of pain and requested medical attention. Sheriff’s officials said that he was transported to a nearby hospital where he was treated and later released. Police say that the alleged victim is pressing charges, filing a police report overnight alleging battery by the 18-year-old singer. Bieber has not commented on the confrontation but took to Twitter early Monday morning to say, “gonna focus on the important stuff, the music.”
Bieber being investigated in scuffle with photographer
