B2K singer Raz B was reportedly arrested earlier this week for allegedly strangled his girlfriend during a domestic dispute, but now it appears that’s NOT true.
The County Attorney’s Office has now released Raz B as he won’t be charged for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. Read on to get more details on B2K singer Raz B domestic dispute charges dropped…
CelebNReality247.com reports that the troubled B2K member Raz B who was arrested in Minnesota on May 1st for domestic assault has been released.
B2K singer Raz B domestic dispute charges dropped details:
According to reports dispatch audio detailed the alleged assault, but local police interviewed Raz B’s girlfriend along with other witnesses and concluded their investigation.
After analyzing surveillance video police didn’t see any sufficient evidence against Raz. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office in Minnesota concluded that he will not be charged in the case. It appears that Raz B claims his girlfriend is the one who physically attacked him, and he was only defending himself.
At the time of De’Mario Monte Thornton aka Raz B arrest, a statement was released on his behalf.
The statement reads:
Raz B was arrested in the early morning hours of May 1st in Minneapolis on allegations of domestic violence. He is currently being held without bond at the Hennepin County Jail. The incident comes after a long history of publicly documented trauma for the musician, and difficulties coping with its aftermath. Raz B will not perform with B2K at Wednesday night’s Minneapolis show. Raz B takes full responsibility for his actions. This incident represents a turning point after years of isolation, suppressed emotions, and unhealthy coping mechanisms in response to childhood trauma.
The statement concludes:
He intends to seek treatment to become a better man and grow beyond the pain of his worse mistakes. At this time, Raz B needs support and privacy as he begins a journey towards greater healing. Raz B apologizes to his family, his fans, and most importantly his group mates of B2K – who he considers his brothers and never intended to disappoint in this way. Being on the tour has forced deep-seeded issues to resurface that must be addressed, and Raz B is committed to doing the work necessary to heal and grow.
Raz B’s PR rep released a statement.
The statement reads following the announcement of their client not being charged:
Our client, Raz B, has been released from Hennepin County jail. No charges have been filed against him in regards to Wednesday morning’s events.
