50 Cent has been charged with domestic violence after allegedly attacking an ex-girlfriend.
The rapper is charged with one count of misdemeanour domestic violence and four charges of vandalism, legal papers show.
It is claimed the 37-year-old, real name Curtis Jackson, kicked down a door before kicking the unidentified woman.
US reports say the victim escaped by apparently locked herself in the bathroom.
He is also accused of breaking chandeliers, furniture, a TV and a lamp, plus totally ransacking a bedroom closet during his alleged rampage.
Fiddy is accused of causing $7,100 (£4,647) in damage during the June 23 incident, which took place inside the victim’s property in Toluca Lake, California.
Cops were called to the scene and city attorney Mike Feuer confirmed: "Regardless of perceived celebrity or notoriety, domestic violence is a serious crime and alleged perpetrators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law by this office.
"We will continue to look out for the safety of all victims of domestic violence and seek justice for the alleged crimes."
The rapper turned actor is scheduled to appear in court on July 22 and is yet to release a comment on the allegations.
If convicted on all accounts, 50 Cent could face up to five years in jail and $46,000 (£30,112) in fines.
We have contacted 50 Cent’s representatives for comment.
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The Connecticut-based star â€" a reformed drug dealer who was shot nine times when he was younger â€" is selling his £150 SMS Audio headphones on shopping channel QVC.
In November last year, he sold £115,000 worth of gear when he appeared on QVC America.
He tweeted at the time: “I just made $77,000 in 9 mins on QVC. Can someone hate on me so I can know this is real life.â€
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