Chris Brown Released After Pleading 'Not Guilty' As Assault Charge Is Reduced From Felony To Misdemeanour

The 24-year-old Chris Brown has been released from custody after pleading 'not guilty' as assault charge is reduced from felony to misdemeanor, it is unclear whether it was him or his bodyguard who threw a punch at the alleged victim, which the victim claimed broke his nose . His Bodyguard's charges were also reduced amid conflicting witness accounts, as it is unclear who threw the punch.
The singer was arrested outside a five star hotel in Washington, D.C. on Sunday morning after he allegedly punched a man and broke his nose. (Read here ) Los Angeles County Probation Department will now decide if singer has violated the terms of his probation, if Brown's probation is revoked he could face up to four years in prison.
The 24-year-old will appear in court again on November 25.
See more photos of Chris leaving court below...