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Empire Actor Arrested for Domestic Violence

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Yesha Callahan
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Morocco Omari, 41, the actor who plays Lucious Lyon’s bitter half-brother on Fox’s Empire, was arrested this week after allegedly brutalizing a woman in Chicago.

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According to TMZ, Omari pushed a 24-year-old woman to the ground during an argument Wednesday night, and she was left with visible bruises on her neck.

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The actor was arrested and booked for misdemeanor domestic battery.