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CRIMEJul 1 · 11:56 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTEBob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13 million after dog attack

A California jury ordered singer Chris Brown to pay $12.9 million in damages to Maria Avila, a housekeeper mauled by his 200-pound Caucasian shepherd dog in 2020. Avila's sister and husband also received compensation for emotional distress. Brown testified the dog was for security, not a personal pet, and claimed he left the scene before paramedics arrived due to celebrity concerns.

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