Woody Harrelson punched man in neck in Washington D.C. in alleged act of self defense
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Woody Harrelson claims he acted in self defense on Wednesday when he was approached by a man who wouldn't stop taking pictures of him.
According to the report, Harrelson informed police he got into a verbal dispute with a man who "lunged towards" him in an attempt to "grab his neck." Harrelson then claimed to police that he punched the alleged aggressor in his neck "in defense of himself."
The identity of the alleged aggressor has not been identified by police. As of Thursday afternoon, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police Department said charges against the aggressor were still pending. Harrelson is believed to be the victim and has not been charged with any crime.
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