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Suge Knight's face fractured in attack

Rapper Akon performs on an outdoor stage before thousands of fans on Queen Street West at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Canada on June 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Christine Chew)
Rapper Akon performs on an outdoor stage before thousands of fans on Queen Street West at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Canada on June 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Christine Chew) | License Photo

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Music producer Suge Knight was attacked at a hotel in Scottsdale, Ariz., and fractured several bones in his face, police said.

TMZ reported Robert Carnes Jr., who is a member of rapper Akon's camp, has been arrested for felony aggravated assault in connection with the beating Knight received at the W Hotel early Monday. Knight reportedly was taken to a hospital and treated for his injuries, then released.

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Akon was the host of a 944 Magazine All-Star Weekend wrap-up party at the W Sunday night.

TMZ said the alleged altercation between Knight and Carnes took place after the party ended and Akon had already left.

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