Trevor Tanhiem Smith, Jr., 52, also known as Busta Rhymes, is accused of punching a man in the face during a fight last week, police said.

Busta Rhymes is facing an assault charge in New York and will soon have his day in court. A New York Police Department spokesperson told USA TODAY on Thursday that Busta Rhymes, 52, born Trevor Smith Jr.

Busta Rhymes was arrested and charged with assault in the third degree after an alleged altercation that left a 50-year-old victim in the hospital, police say.

It looks like Busta Rhymes has a court case on his hands. According to the New York Post , the multi-hyphenate turned himself in to police on Tuesday, just several days after he allegedly assaulted his 50-year-old assistant.

Break Ya Neck” rapper Busta Rhymes (a.k.a. Trevor Tahiem Smith Jr.) was arrested and charged with assault in the third degree on Tuesday, law enforcement officials confirmed to Entertainment Weekly. The incident occurred in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn on Friday night,

Busta Rhymes has turned himself in after being accused of assaulting his assistant. TMZ reports that the incident happened on Friday (Jan. 10) at the J Condominium, a New York City condo. Busta allegedly lost his temper on his employee,

Veteran rapper Busta Rhymes is reportedly facing assault charges in New York after allegedly attacking an assistant. A law enforcement source informed The New York Post that Rhymes allegedly repeatedly struck the 50-year-old victim in the face,