Iconic rock guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, renowned for his legendary role in Fleetwood Mac, was assaulted in Los Angeles on Wednesday, according to multiple law enforcement sources. The 76-year-old musician was targeted while arriving for an appointment in the Santa Monica neighborhood.
Details of the Attack
A woman, identified as a stalking suspect, hurled an unidentified substance at Buckingham as he entered a building. She then fled the scene immediately after the incident. Law enforcement insiders have revealed that Buckingham was previously aware of this individual from prior encounters, indicating a pattern of harassment.
Investigation and Response
Fortunately, Buckingham is reported to have sustained no injuries from this week's attack. Both the Los Angeles Police Department and the Santa Monica Police Department are actively investigating the case, with an arrest expected to be made soon. The authorities are treating the perpetrator as a stalking suspect, underscoring the seriousness of the situation.
The Daily Mail has reached out to Buckingham's representatives and the police for further comments, but no additional statements have been released at this time. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about celebrity safety and stalking in urban areas.
