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Mariah the Scientist Arrested for Battery in Alleged Atlanta Nightclub Altercation

Mariah the Scientist has been arrested after an alleged fight in Atlanta, and charged with battery and simple battery. She has since been released.

According to legal documents obtained by Billboard, Mariah is accused of intentionally causing “bruises and cuts” and “visible bodily harm” to a woman on the night of March 28. The documents say the “Aura” singer allegedly made “physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature” by “grabbing [the victim’s] wig and pulling her to the ground.” The victim also told law enforcement that in addition to having her wig removed, “she suffered minor scratches on her feet from being dragged while she was wearing heels.”

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