THIS JUST IN: Academy condemns Will Smith's slapping of Chris Rock at Oscars, launches formal review. See full statement
In a bizarre moment at the Oscars, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face after he directed a G.I. Jane joke at Smith's wife and actress Jada Pinkett Smith.
"The Pursuit of Happyness" star appeared remorseful when he returned to the stage shortly after, to accept the Oscar for best actor for his role as Richard Williams, the father of Venus and Serena Williams, in the film"King Richard.", Smith apologized to the Academy and his fellow nominees for the incident but did not mention Rock by name.
"LAPD investigative entities are aware of an incident between two individuals during the Academy Awards program," the department told CNN in a statement."The incident involved one individual slapping another. The individual involved has declined to file a police report. If the involved party desires a police report at a later date, LAPD will be available to complete an investigative report.
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