Actor Alleges Attack By Rapper Machine Gun Kelly At Buckhead Bar

ATLANTA, GA -- An actor is claiming he was attacked outside a popular Buckhead bar Friday night by rapper Machine Gun Kelly and his entourage. Gabriel "G-Rod" Rodriguez said he was attacked outside the Twin Peaks bar and restaurant by the rapper and his entourage after a confrontation inside the restaurant.

When Rodriguez encountered Kelly inside, Rodriguez said he told Kelly he objected to a tweet sent out by Kelly back in 2012 about Eminem's daughter, who was 16 at the time. Rodriguez, was recently appeared in the TV show "Power," was in town shooting another show.

After the confrontation, Rodriguez told Channel 2 the rapper's entourage attacked him, leaving bruises on his face. “I never laid a finger on him,” Rodriguez said. “He’s a coward for having his goons jump me."

Read Channel 2's story here.

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