Shocking mistrial declared in $90M Chris Brown lawsuit involving dog ‘Hades’
Chris Brown’s $90M dog attack lawsuit hit a snag after a juror’s internet search caused a mistrial, forcing a restart.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Metro Shocking mistrial declared in $90M Chris Brown lawsuit involving dog ‘Hades’ By Daniel Farr Published June 16, 2026, 10:24 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google A $90-million civil lawsuit against Chris Brown collapsed into a mistrial this week after a juror allegedly violated court rules by searching the internet for case details and sharing the information with other jurors, forcing the trial to restart almost immediately after it began. The case stems from a December 2020 incident at Brown’s Tarzana, California home, where former housekeeper Maria Avila claims she was violently attacked by the singer’s Caucasian shepherd dog, “Hades,” while taking out the trash.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at California Post.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from California Post
