Cardi B has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a brawl in a New York strip club last August
The Grammy-winning rapper and two co-defendants were arraigned Tuesday on charges of assault, harassment, conspiracy and second-degree reckless endangerment in a 12-count indictment, according to the office of Acting Queens District Attorney John M. Ryan."The defendants in this case are accused of two premeditated attacks on two women working at a club in Queens last summer," Ryan said in a statement.
The two bartenders claim they were injured by bottles and chairs thrown inside the club.Read MoreShe had been charged with two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment and one misdemeanor count of assault. But in April, the rapper, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, rejected a plea deal, which would have granted her a conditional discharge in return for pleading guilty to a single misdemeanor.Prosecutors then investigated further and took the case to a grand jury.
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