Police report: Whitney Houston had one-inch cheek bruise after encounter with Bobby Brown

<p>Pop singer Whitney Houston had a one-inch bruise on her cheek and a cut upper lip when police arrived at her home Sunday night, according to a police report.</p><p>Houston told police that her husband, Bobby Brown, beat her after he confronted her when she returned home that evening. Police were still considering whether to pursue charges against Brown, 34, on Wednesday. No one was arrested in the incident.</p><p>Fulton County District Attorney spokesman Erik Friedly said the case had not been turned over to the office Wednesday. I dont know what the situation is, he said.</p><p>Houston told police that Brown hit the left side of her face with an open right hand. He then went to the airport for a flight to Los Angeles, the Fulton County Police report said.</p><p>The 40-year-old Houston then contacted police, police said.</p><p>Police said they were trying to reach Brown to get his side of the story.</p><p>Brown was released after serving seven days in DeKalb County Jail in August for violating his probation for a 1996 drunken driving conviction.</p><p>He also served 26 days in a Florida jail in 2000 for an earlier probation violation.</p>

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