February 18, 2009 11:06

Chris Brown hires Mel Gibson's crisis PR after Rihanna incident

Singer looking to salvage his career after alleged attack

Chris Brown hires Mel Gibson's crisis PR after Rihanna incident

Chris Brown has reportedly hired the services of the PR guru who managed Mel Gibson's media profile after the actor was charged with driving under the influence in 2006.

The singer, who allegedly attacked girlfriend Rihanna earlier this month, is taking advice form Alan Nierob, reports the Boston Herald.

On February 15 Brown issued a statement saying he was "sorry and saddened" by what happened, after being accused of attacking Rihanna before the Grammy awards on February 8.

Police are currently conducting further investigations into the case.



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