Cuba Gooding Jr. allegedly made a ”large scene” at a restaurant over the weekend.
The 51-year-old actor turned heads on the Baron’s Cove in Sag Harbor, New York, final week when he started clapping loudly whereas his massive group of associates – together with his girlfriend Claudine De Niro – cheered him on from the facet of the balcony.
An eye witness instructed the New York Post newspaper’s Page Six column that Gooding Jr. and Claudine have been ”sitting alone in a nook holding arms and ingesting rosé,” earlier than being joined by a bigger group.
He then ”made an enormous scene clapping for the entire restaurant,” whereas his associates cheered him on. He was ”loudly having fun with himself” and ”wished to be seen.”
The ‘Jerry Maguire’ star has had a tough time not too long ago as he was charged with forcible touching after it was alleged he groped a girl’s breast in a nightclub final month.
The alleged incident passed off on the Magic Hour Rooftop Bar and Lounge in New York in June, however he is adamant he is carried out nothing mistaken.
His lawyer, Mark Heller, instructed TMZ not too long ago that surveillance footage from the venue confirmed ”completely no criminality happening on the a part of my consumer.”
Gooding Jr. defined: ”I belief the system and the method speaks for itself. There’s a tape that reveals what actually occurred.
”I used to be at a membership, I left, I met a bunch of individuals, stated whats up and took photos and, you recognize, it’s important to place confidence in what individuals say…
”In this time and age it’s important to let individuals communicate for themselves and now I’m giving the method likelihood to do that.”
It was claimed that ‘The People v OJ Simpson’ actor was ”extremely intoxicated” within the nightspot when he allegedly grabbed the 30-year-old feminine’s breast.
According to stories, the pair acquired into an argument after the alleged incident and it was damaged up by safety.