12. Justin Bieber Allegedly Beats Bodyguard

We always thought those pics were photoshopped to show the Biebs with bigger biceps and all, but maybe Justin Bieber really is as ripped as he looks in those Calvin Klein ads. Back in 2013, he was sued by a former bodyguard who claimed Bieber had punched him repeatedly. Moshe Benabou was Bieber’s bodyguard in 2011 through 2012, and he’s a former badass Israeli soldier, which makes his claim that Biebs roughed him up even more impressive – or unbelievable, depending on which way you look at it. According to published reports, the trouble began when Benabou kept a particular individual from getting close to Biebs and his posse – something that is actually part of a bodyguard’s job. But, this unnamed individual was apparently a friend of the Biebs and things got crazy. Benabou claims that Bieber punched him in the chest several times, with his inner circle cheering him on. Then, Bieber fired Benabou in front of the crowd. Benabou’s suit claimed $421,261, including $3,758.34 for cellphone charges. The suit was quickly settled out of court to the satisfaction of both sides. This came at the same time that Bieber was facing charges for DUI and drag racing, so the move to avoid trial was shrewd.

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