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West Palm Beach, Fla. \u2014 Rock icon Rod Stewart and his son have reached a plea deal to settle misdemeanor battery charges stemming from an altercation with a security guard at a posh Florida hotel.<\/p>\n
Prosecutors and defense attorneys announced Friday that Stewart and his son, Sean Stewart, would not be going to trial for the altercation at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach on New Year\u2019s Day 2020, the South Florida SunSentinel reported. Terms were not released.<\/p>\n
Stewart, 76 and a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is best known for such hits as \u201cMaggie May\u201d and \u201cTonight\u2019s the Night.\u201d The London-born singer was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2016.<\/p>\n
Security guard Jessie Dixon told police then that the now 76-year-old Stewart and his family were at the check-in table for a private party that they weren\u2019t authorized to attend.<\/p>\n
Dixon said the group became loud and began causing a scene
\n. Dixon told investigators he put his hand on the younger Stewart\u2019s chest and told him to back up and make space, the report said.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s when Sean Stewart, the rock star\u2019s 40-year-old son, got \u201cnose to nose\u201d with Dixon.<\/p>\n
Sean Stewart then shoved Dixon backwards. Rod Stewart punched Dixon in his \u201cleft rib cage area\u201d with a closed fist, a police report said.<\/p>\n
The police report said Sean Stewart told investigators he became agitated when they were not able to attend the event \u201cdue to Dixon\u2019s interaction with him and his family.\u201d<\/p>\n
Palm Beach officer Stephen Mancino said he viewed security footage at the hotel and determined that the Stewarts were the \u201cprimary aggressors.\u201d<\/p>\n
Two Breakers employees who were working the private event told police they saw Sean Stewart push Dixon and Rod Stewart punch the guard.<\/p>\n
Dixon signed an affidavit saying that he wanted to press charges against the Stewarts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
West Palm Beach, Fla. \u2014 Rock icon Rod Stewart and his son have reached a plea deal to settle misdemeanor battery charges stemming from an altercation with a security guard at a posh Florida hotel. Prosecutors and defense attorneys announced Friday that Stewart and his son, Sean Stewart, would not be going to trial for …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":65953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11185],"tags":[67973,67969,67971,67967],"yoast_head":"\n