Reacher Star Not Going To Be Charged After Punching Neighbor

Reacher" star Alan Ritchson is being accused of beating up a neighbor. Video obtained by “TMZ” appears to show the actor getting physical with a man while two kids, allegedly the actor's children, are nearby on motorbikes. The alleged victim, Ronnie Taylor, spoke to “TMZ” and said it all started Saturday because Ritchson was going too fast on his motorbike in the Tennessee neighborhood. Taylor admits he flipped the actor the bird and then Ritchson returned the gesture. Then yesterday, Ritchson and his sons were speeding through the neighborhood and Taylor yelled for him to stop…with an expletive added in. That’s when, Taylor claims, that Ritchson got off his bike and started pounding on Taylor. The Brentwood Police Department in Tennessee confirming that after reviewing “video footage and witness statements,” the actor acted in self-defense. Police added, “the case is now closed, and no further action will be taken,” bringing the dispute to an official end. Taylor claimed the confrontation “escalated quite quickly” and admitted, “I did push him because he was coming towards me on his bike.”