Boxer Mike Tyson detained at LAX after altercation with photographer

Boxer Mike Tyson

Boxer Mike Tyson

Boxer Mike Tyson was detained at Los Angeles International Airport this afternoon after getting into an altercation.

[Updated 8:50 p.m.: Tyson was taken by LAXpolice to the Los Angeles Police Department's 77th Street Division, where he was booked on suspicion of battery and released on his own recognizance at 8:10 p.m., said Lt. Aaron McCraney said.

"He was very cooperative," McCraney said. "There were no issues."]

The incident occurred at Terminal 7.

A law enforcement source told The Times that both Tyson and an unidentified photographer traded accusations about the altercation. Los Angeles airport police are now interviewing both Tyson and the photographer.

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