"The video, which went viral over the weekend, shows the younger Jackson jumping into the ring Saturday night in the middle of a wrestling match involving Stuart Smith, also known as "Syko Stu." Jackson picks up Smith and slams him down, with the back of Smith's head slamming into the mat. Jackson then immediately begins to deliver 23 punches to his face as the crowd looks on."
"A spokesperson for the LAPD confirmed officers were called to the gym at about 9 p.m. Saturday after receiving a report of an attempted murder. The suspect had left the location by the time officers arrived and the victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson said Monday. Officers completed a felony battery report, and detectives have been assigned to the case, officials said. No arrests have been made as of Monday morning."
Raja Jackson jumped into the ring during a match at KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy in Sun Valley and violently struck wrestler Stuart Smith, known as 'Syko Stu.' Jackson lifted and slammed Smith, causing the back of Smith's head to hit the mat, then delivered 23 punches to Smith's face as the crowd watched. Two wrestlers intervened but Jackson pushed one away while trying to continue the assault; four costumed wrestlers later restrained him in a ring corner. The incident was livestreamed on Kick and quickly spread on social media and YouTube. Officers responded to a report of an attempted murder, filed a felony battery report, and detectives were assigned; the victim was hospitalized in stable condition and no arrests had been made.
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