Charge over attack on singer.A MAN has been charged with punching singer Leona Lewis Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is an English singer-songwriter who was the winner of the third series of the popular television talent show The X Factor. Her debut single, "A Moment like This", was released on 20 December 2006. in the head during a book signing. Peter Kowalczyk, 29, is accused of assaulting Lewis as she signed copies of her autobiography at Waterstone's in London's Piccadilly yesterday afternoon. Kowalczyk, of south London South London (known colloquially as South of the River) is the area of London south of the River Thames. Some neighbourhoods north of the Thames have South London postal codes (SW), but these neighbourhoods are classified as West or Central London. , has also been sectioned under the Mental Health Act, the Metropolitan Police said. A police spokesman said he will appear at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court The City of Westminster Magistrates' Court is one of the three Magistrates' Courts of the central region of Greater London, along with Marylebone Magistrates' Court and City of London Magistrates' Court. on October 26. Witnesses said the 24-year-old star had been signing autographs for about 90 minutes when the incident took place. They said a man whose book she signed suddenly lashed out, leaving Lewis with bruising to the side of her head. |
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