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Police stormed the home of Chris Brown Monday night after receiving an emergency call that turned out to be a hoax.
Police stormed the home of Chris Brown Monday night after receiving an emergency call that turned out to be a hoax.
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According to The Los Angeles Times, police received a call shortly before 5 p.m. Monday evening with a report of domestic violence at Brown's home, claiming that the caller's mom may have been shot. When the police arrived at Brown's home, they discovered no disturbance, only Brown's employees.See the sexiest looks from the Golden Globes red carpet
Brown is the latest victim of "swatting," an increasingly popular prank in which anonymous callers report a fictional crime to the police, sometimes resulting in SWAT officers being deployed. Tom Cruise, Justin Bieber, Ashton Kutcher and Kim Kardashian have also been targeted by the prank.In December, police arrested a 12-year-old boy in connection with the incidents involving Kutcher and Bieber.