DJ Maphorisa arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend
The incident of their assault was revealed in a statement deposed by Phongolo at the Sandton Police Station.
According to the statement, which City Press has seen, the incident started when Phongolo confronted Maphorisa about their previous night’s heated argument at a gig he was booked to perform at. She told the police that when she confronted Maphorisa, he became aggressive and slapped her in the face. She described how he turned her into a punching bag after the slap on the face.He became aggressive and started to punch me with his fists on my chest.“He held me and took me to the balcony, and grabbed me aggressively by my neck.”
The actress and DJ said after he gave her the phone, she called her manager, who took her to the police station to open a case of domestic violence against him.
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