American actor Charlie Sheen has been attacked at his luxurious home in Malibu, California, police said Friday, and the suspect has been arrested and charged with assault and robbery.
In a statement, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has indicated that it received a call about “assault/disturbance” at the home of the “Two and a Half Men” comedy star. “Once they contacted the parties involved, agents identified Charlie Sheen as an assault victim,” they reported.
The suspect identified as Electra Schrock has been arrested for assault with a deadly weapon causing potential serious harm or injury and robbery residential, according to the sheriff’s office. The entertainment portal TMZ has explained that Schrock, 47, is one of Sheen’s neighbors, and that she “forced her way into the house and attacked him when he opened the door.”
“We were informed that he ripped Charlie’s shirt and tried to strangle him“said the report, adding that Sheen was checked by paramedics but was not taken to a hospital.
TMZ has reported that this It was not the first confrontation between the neighborsand that in a previous incident Sheen’s vehicle was sprayed with a sticky liquid.
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Sheen, 58, is a Hollywood star known for his bad boy lifestyle, which has seen him involved in episodes of substance abuse, violence and relationships with porn actresses.
He has acted in films such as ‘Platoon‘, ‘Wall Street‘ and ‘Hot Shots‘. His small-screen career includes starring in “Spin City” and starring in “Two and a Half Men,” a series loosely based on his reputation as a hard-core party animal.