{"id":2604,"date":"2025-06-17T12:48:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/06\/17\/actor-bryshere-gray-charged-with-assault-in-virginia-hotel-clash\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T12:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:48:35","slug":"actor-bryshere-gray-charged-with-assault-in-virginia-hotel-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/06\/17\/actor-bryshere-gray-charged-with-assault-in-virginia-hotel-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Bryshere Gray Charged With Assault In Virginia Hotel Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s37284.pcdn.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Bryshere-Gray-960x720.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bryshere Gray has been accused of violently attacking an associate who claims the actor needs mental health support.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div id=\"allhiphop-subscribe2\" style=\"    margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<form target=\"_blank\" action=\"https:\/\/read.letterhead.email\/all-hip-hop\/subscribe\" method=\"POST\">\n<div class=\"form__group\" bis_skin_checked=\"1\" style=\" padding: 30px; background: #f5f5f5; \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"email\" class=\"form__label form__label--required\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>AllHipHop.com<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now!<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input id=\"email\" maxlength=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"email\" name=\"email\" class=\"form__input\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"submit\" class=\"form__group__field__submit-button items-center button button--secondary\" style=\" color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(197, 0, 0); font-family: Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; border: 0px solid rgb(41, 98, 255); border-radius: 3px; padding: 3px 23px; \"> Subscribe <\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Actor <a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/tag\/bryshere-gray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bryshere Gray<\/a> is in legal hot water after being accused of assault and battery during a heated confrontation at a hotel involving an associate.<\/p>\n<p>The incident reportedly unfolded Friday (June 13) at the Homewood Suites, Chesapeake, Virginia, where Gray, best known for playing Hakeem Lyon on the Fox series Empire, allegedly got into a physical altercation with Dustin Wilkins, an associate, also known as Chosen Wilkins.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <em>WAVY-TV 10<\/em> report, Wilkins claimed the clash began when he tried to stop the <em>Empire<\/em> actor from leaving the hotel without paying his bill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have enough problems\u2026 I am trying to save your life,\u201d Wilkins allegedly told Gray before things escalated. Wilkins said Gray \u201ccharged towards me from around the car. Charged into me with his shoulder\u2026 and fighting me as I was recording the incident over the phone\u2026 a blunt blow into me and punching me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Virginia law allows private citizens to file misdemeanor complaints directly with a magistrate. Wilkins did just that, resulting in the charge being issued. Chesapeake Police confirmed they did not arrest Gray.<\/p>\n<p>Gray was booked on a misdemeanor assault and battery charge and later released on bond.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkins, who described himself as a longtime friend of Gray, told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ytpj76KmXG8?si=08HVX8M9M6-fFX_q\">WAVY-TV 10<\/a><\/em> that the actor is \u201cdealing with some very interesting mental health issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also said he helped Gray post $5500 bond, adding, \u201che wouldn\u2019t survive in jail\u201d and \u201cneeds mental help,\u201d not incarceration.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Former &quot;Empire&quot; star Bryshere Gray allegedly fights associate in Chesapeake, faces charges\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ytpj76KmXG8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bryshere Gray is scheduled to appear in court for arraignment on Wednesday (June 18).<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t Gray\u2019s first run-in with the law. He was arrested in 2020 on felony domestic violence charges, pleaded guilty to aggravated <a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/news\/empire-actor-bryshere-gray-heading-to-jail-after-swat-standoff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">assault<\/a> in 2021 and was <a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/news\/former-empire-star-bryshere-gray-arrested-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">arrested<\/a> again in 2022 for violating probation.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/ahhplus\/ex-empire-star-bryshere-gray-assault-charge-alleged-attack-associate\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bryshere Gray has been accused of violently attacking an associate who claims the actor needs mental health support. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. 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