Chris Brown Settles Lawsuit Stemming From D.C. Assault

LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) — According to TMZ, the man who Chris Brown punched outside a D.C. hotel last October settled his civil lawsuit with Brown.

The singer paid around $100,000, according to the report. The victim, 20-year-old Parker Adams, had filed a $1.5 million lawsuit against Brown and Hollosy.

Brown struck a plea deal in the criminal case to avoid jail, probation and fines. He plead guilty to misdemeanor assault.