Exclusive: Hotel 'shocked' over leaked footage of alleged Solange attack on Jay Z

theGRIO REPORT - The Standard Hotel in New York City has released a statement footage obtained by TMZ of Jay Z being assaulted by Beyoncé's sister Solange Knowles...

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Monday, footage obtained by TMZ surfaced of what appears to be Beyoncé’s sister Solange attacking Jay Z.

In the video, Solange appears to be kicking and swinging at Jay Z in an elevator at the Standard Hotel in New York City.

TMZ Report: Jay Z assaulted by Beyoncé’s sister Solange

The alleged altercation went down at a Met Gala after-party last week.

A publicist for the Standard Hotel has provided the following statement exclusively to theGrio:

“We are shocked and disappointed that there was a clear breach of our security system and the confidentiality that we count on providing our guests. We are investigating with the utmost urgency the circumstances surrounding the situation and, as is our customary practice, will discipline and prosecute the individuals involved to our fullest capacity.”

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