Flavor Flav Accused of Knife Attack During Domestic Dispute

Flavor Flav was arrested Wednesday morning following a domestic dispute with his fiancée and her son. According to the report released by Las Vegas police, Flav threw his fiancée, Liz Trujillo, to the ground, tore her earring out, and chased her teenage son around the house with two knives.

The dispute started when the Flav was accused of cheating on his 39-year-old wife-to-be. He allegedly threw her to the ground, and ripped her earring out during the altercation. When Trujillo’s 17-year-old son leapt to her defense, Flav grabbed two knives and chased the teenager around the house, going as far as to kicked down a locked door to get him. The report says that Flav threatened the boy’s life.

According to the report, Flav denied the death threats, as well as chasing Trujillo’s son with knives in hand, but the police report recorded a cut on his hand from one of the knives, as well as a second knife found on the kitchen floor. He was booked with misdemeanor battery for attacking his fiancee, and felony assault with a deadly weapon for his alleged knife attack. The former Public Enemy rapper posted $23,000 bail, and will be back in court next week.

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