MOSCOW, 7 Jul. Singer Britney Spears posted on her page a post in which she confirmed the information that she was beaten by the security of basketball player Victor Vembanyama near a hotel in Las Vegas when she tried to take a picture with an athlete. 
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Earlier, the media wrote that Vembanyama was walking to the hotel restaurant when Spears noticed him. The singer patted Viktor on the back, then on his right shoulder to ask if they could take a photo. At that moment, the pop star was hit and fell to the ground.
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«I went to a restaurant and saw him. It was loud enough so I patted his shoulder to get his attention. Then his guards, without turning around, hit me in the face in front of the crowd. I fell and my glasses flew off, wrote the celebrity.
According to Spears, he still has not received an apology from the athlete. Moreover, this incident, according to the artist, made him laugh.
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“I have yet to receive a public apology from the player, his security team, or their organization. I hope they do it,” added Britney. — I don't think it was funny. Watching the player smile and laugh was cruel in the current situation.
In her address, she urged people to be attentive to each other, and also thanked the fans and the Las Vegas police for their support.
Representatives of Britney Spears turned to law enforcement authorities with a complaint of beating the performer. According to media reports, an investigation into the incident has already begun. The police said that the case will likely be referred to the district attorney's office.
The security guard who pushed Spears has been identified. The attacker turned out to be Damian Smith, director of security for Victor Vembanyama's San Antonio team.