\u201cReacher\u201d star Alan Ritchson will not face any charges after bloody brawl with neighbor Ronnie Taylor, Brentwood cops say.<\/p>\n
The Brentwood Police Department told entertainment site TMZ that they had determined Ritchson acted in self-defense, and would not be charged \u2014 and implied that Ritchson was given the option to pursue reckless endangerment charges against Taylor.<\/p>\n
\u201cAfter reviewing available evidence, including video footage and witness statements, authorities determined that no criminal charges will be pursued. Mr. Ritchson\u2019s actions were found to be in <\/span>self-defense. Although a potential reckless endangerment charge was considered, Mr. Ritchson declined to pursue charges,\u201d they said.<\/span><\/p>\n The whole interaction was recorded by a body camera the actor was wearing \u2014 and police said that because Taylor had clearly instigated the physical fight, Ritchson\u2019s subsequent actions were considered to be self-defense.<\/p>\n Ritchson appeared to comment on the situation later, posting to Instagram<\/a>, \u201cNever interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n