R&B singer Mark Morrison arrested in Florida for shoving restaurant manager

R&B singer Mark Morrison was arrested in Florida after he allegedly shoved a restaurant manager during a heated exchange, according to reports.An altercation involving the ’90s one-hit wonder happened Saturday at the Le Bar à Vin in Palm Beach after Morrison allegedly “stormed into” the restaurant and started arguing with the manager over an incident the night prior, according to a police report obtained by TMZ.Morrison, 50, “started yelling and cursing at the venue’s general manager” over an event he “started planning with the venue on Friday,” cops said in the report.At one point during the confrontation, witnesses told police they saw the “Return of the Mack” singer allegedly shove the manager, who did not fight back after being pushed.A witness quickly stepped in and separated the men before things escalated further, police said.Morrison then left the venue.The recording artist was arrested by police and charged with simple battery following the altercation, TMZ reported.A photo obtained by the outlet shows Morrison, donning a black shirt, tan shorts, and yellow shoes, being placed in cuffs by arresting officers before he was detained overnight.The “Moan and Groan” singer posted a $1,000 bond and was released Sunday morning.The restaurant’s nightlife manager, Fabrizio Riillo, told the Palm Beach Daily News Morrison brought another singer to the popular spot on Friday for an event he planned.Morrison repeatedly told the singer’s crew to turn up the volume, but when it got too loud, the restaurant’s general manager, Nicola Lavacca, told the R&B star to turn it down, Riillo claimed.“Mark Morrison came back on Saturday night looking for a fight,” Riillo told the outlet.Morrison’s attorney, Rick King, told TMZ that the incident between his client and the manager “arose in the context of a racially charged confrontation.”“It is important to acknowledge that this altercation between Mr.

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