Singer Rod Stewart and his son Sean pleaded guilty to assault in a court case following an altercation It occurred in an exclusive hotel in Florida (USA) during the 2020 New Year festivities, according to court documents that Efe had access to this Friday.
The British artist and his son have declared guilty from simple aggression, a lesser charge, in absentia and through documents filed in court by his attorney, Guy Fronstin.
In this way, the interpreter of ‘Maggie May’ and her 41-year-old son will not have to appear in court nor will there be a judicial processIn addition to not having to spend time in jail.
The events date back to the night of December 31, two years ago, when Stewart and his eldest son, Sean Roderick, they had a dispute with the guard Jessie Dixon, who denied them entry to a private event at the luxurious hotel Breakers Palm Beach, north of Miami, and the altercation escalated to the blows.
According to court documents, Dixon said Sean confronted him, he pushed him back, and the singer’s son allegedly responded. pushing it. In the middle of the struggle, the rocker approached the security guard and punched him in the chest.
Later, the 76-year-old singer, who in 2016 was named knight by Queen Elizabeth II, said the guard had been belligerent although he apologized for the incident.
The guilty plea comes after an agreement between both parties failed in October, so the Briton and his son had a hearing scheduled for next January.
Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg’s office, which prosecuted the case, declined to comment.
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