Maino was accused of assaulting porn actress Mellanie Monroe in an SUV in New York’s Meatpacking District Tuesday (October 21), according to pagesix.com.

Despite the severity of the initial claims, later reports stated that the Brooklyn rapper is unlikely to face felony charges and that Monroe did not sustain any visible injuries. 

The report states that misdemeanor charges are still possible for Maino. Monroe alleged that Maino hurt her leg. The initial allegations center around a dispute involving a champagne bottle.

Maino was reportedly seen partying late Monday(October 20) at Griffin Nightclub, whose clientele includes Ashanti and J.R. Smith.

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Maino spoke with DX early this year to explain why New York artists must unite

His latest project, K.O.B., was released in February.

(October 22, 2014)

UPDATE: Maino turned himself into authorities yesterday (October 23) after allegedly assaulting porn actress Mellanie Monroe Tuesday (October 21), according to Page Six.

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Maino was arrested for misdemeanor assault and was expected to be arraigned on the charge in Manhattan Criminal Court yesterday.

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