Suge Knight was assaulted at the Scottsdale W this morning
Rumor has it that Marion ‘Suge’ Knight, founder of Death Row Records, was hit in the face by an associate of rap artist Akon, whose real name is Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam.
Scottsdale police arrived at the W where they witnessed the beginning of a fight and saw Akon business manager Robert Carnes Jr. punch Knight twice in the face. Police used tasers to break up the fight and arrested Carnes and another man.
This is from the Scottsdale police report:
“At about 3:30 AM, police were called to a private party on the second floor (pool area) of the W Hotel. Hotel security personnel called police when they became concerned that there would be a fight between two groups of guests having heated words in the VIP area. Officers arrived and watched a group of about 6-8 guests exiting the VIP area. They saw one person, later identified as Robert Carnes Jr., punch the victim in the head two times. Officers deployed Tasers to quell the fight that erupted. Officers arrested CARNES Jr. and ANDERSON for assault and disorderly conduct. The victim was transported to SHC-Osborn hospital where he was treated for facial injuries. CARNES Jr. reported to officers that he is employed as the business manager for singer ‘Akon’.”