Airport police: Mike Tyson involved in incident with paparazzi at LA airport

Police say Mike Tyson involved in LAX incident

LOS ANGELES — Police say boxer Mike Tyson has been detained on suspicion of battery following an incident at Los Angeles International Airport involving paparazzi.

Los Angeles police Sgt. Kevin Lowe confirmed Tyson had been detained, but did not know if Tyson was still at the airport.

Airport police spokesman Sgt. Jim Holcomb says the incident happened Wednesday afternoon in Terminal 7.

No further details were immediately available.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police are investigating an incident involving former boxer Mike Tyson and paparazzi at the Los Angeles International Airport.

Airport police spokesman Sgt. Jim Holcomb says the incident happened Wednesday afternoon in Terminal 7.

He had no further details.