7 Months Ago, NME.com says (in Snoop Dogg cleared over hitting fan)  UK
Monroe also claimed that Snoop Dogg had hit him with a microphone with a knuckle-duster handle, although the 12-person jury cleared the rapper of assault after watching video footage of the incident. Instead, Snoop Dogg's record company Doggystyle ...

And Philadelphia Inquirer says (in Tattle: Jimmy Fallon gets his college degree)  PA
A civil jury in California says Snoop Dogg didn't hit a man who came up on stage during a 2005 concert near Seattle. Snoop wasn't in court Friday when the jury cleared him of assault and battery. The jury did find that Richard Monroe Jr. suffered ...

And EducationGuardian.co.uk says (in Snoop Dogg cleared of fan assault)  UK
Snoop Dogg ... the rapper was not directly involved in the onstage attack of a fan. Photograph: PR Snoop Dogg has been cleared of assaulting a fan at one of his concerts in 2005. The rapper, real name Calvin Broadus, was not directly involved in the ...
Snoop Dogg cleared over hitting fan NME.com

And Mirror.co.uk says (in Rapper cleared of beating charges)  UK
A civil jury decided Snoop Dogg didn't hit a man who came up on stage during a 2005 concert near Seattle. The rapper wasn't in court when the jury's verdict cleared him of civil assault and battery claims. The jury did find that Richard Monroe Jr ...

And E! Online says (in Snoop Dogg Cleared in Concert Smackdown, Label on the Hook) A jury found Friday that the rapper wasn't at fault for injuries a Seattle man suffered at a 2005 concert when he tried to get onstage while Snoop was performing, clearing the 39-year-old Doggfather of assault and battery allegations. ...
Snoop Dogg cleared over hitting fan NME.com

And The Statesman says (in Message in a bottle)  India
Snoop Dogg appeared in court in California to fight a civil lawsuit from a man who alleges he was assaulted by the rapper in 2005. Richard Monroe, Jr. is seeking $22 million in damages and punitive penalties from Snoop Dogg over claims the hip-hop star ...

And Youngstown Vindicator says (in Reality show: Who needs Blagojevich?)  OH
Opening statements have begun in a civil trial against Snoop Dogg by a man who says the rapper and his entourage severely beat him in 2005. Richard Monroe, Jr., claims he suffered serious injuries after jumping onstage during a Seattle concert. ...