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Empire actor Morocco Omari has been arrested for domestic violence.

46-year-old Omari, who plays Lucious’ half brother on the Fox show, allegedly pushed a 24-year-old woman to the ground several times during an argument.

The incident allegedly occurred in Chicago on Wednesday around 2:30 PM, according to TMZ. He was promptly arrested after police observed the injuries

The police reports says the victim suffered scratches to her neck and chest. Omari plays a FBI agent named Tariq Cousins and recently became a series regular.

According to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Omari was scheduled to appear in court on Thursday.

SOURCE: TMZ

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