Zac Efron Attacked in L.A.'s Skid Row
The "High School Musical" star was allegedly assaulted by a homeless man.
The high school musical star Zac Efron was physically attacked at night in downtown LA. ABC’s Mora Skevle Compo has the details.
He’s the former teen heartthrob from high school musical, but this morning Zac Efron isn’t making headlines for singing and dancing, but reportedly for fighting. According to K ABC, the LA PD confirms that a battery report was taken, involving actor Zac Efron in a second person. A new LA Times reports says Efron and a friend got into a brawl with at least one homeless person early Sunday in downtown Los Angeles. Officers reported they arrived on scene just before 2.30 in the morning, and found quote “indications of an altercation.” According to LA Times, Efron and his friend were reportedly waiting for help under a freeway overpass after their car became stranded near LA’s notorious skid row.
It’s a high crime area, narcotics area, and crimes of violence.
Efron shot to fame in 2006 as the star of high school musical, and went on to more mature roles in movies like parkland and that awkward moment, a career path he discussed with josh Elliot last year.
You really have to, you know, sort of follow your heart, and do the projects that really speak to you.
No arrests have been made and Efron has declined to comment. For Good Moring America, ANC News, Mora Skevel Campo, New York.