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Following an altercation at his home, Tyga has been accused of emotional, mental, and physical abuse by his ex-girlfriend Camaryn Swanson.
Following an incident at his home, Tyga‘s ex-girlfriend Camaryn Swanson has accused him of emotional, mental, and physical abuse.
As reported by TMZ, Swanson made the report after a recent visit to Tyga’s home. Sources close to Tyga claimed that the incident occurred when Swanson visited Tyga “uninvited” at three in the morning. Swanson is claimed to have raised her voice, following which the rapper let her inside.
She was later picked up by her mother, and later contacted authorities to report physical abuse on the rapper’s part during their argument. A felony domestic violence report when officials noted “visible marks” on her.
Swanson later also took to Instagram to refute TMZ’s claims that she was “shouting at the top of her lungs” and “appeared to be under the influence.” Posting photos and a video of her injuries to her stories, Swanson wrote: “@tmz_tv I’ve been emotionally, mentally and physically abused and I’m not hiding it anymore.”
She also said: “I’m so embarrassed and ashamed it had to get to this but I have to stand up for myself.”
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Swanson also refuted claims of showing up at Tyga’s house uninvited, producing alleged screenshots of her conversation with the rapper where he is shown to be arranging a car to pick her up.
“@tmz_tv i didn’t show up ‘screaming’ or uninvited. when i tried to leave he physically assaulted (me) and refused to let me leave for hours,” she said.
According to reports, police visited Tyga at his LA residence on Monday morning, but the rapper refused to speak to them. He is now said to be cooperating with authorities and will speak with them Tuesday morning Pacific time. Tyga or his team have yet to respond.
This is a developing story.
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