Clueless star and former Fox News contributor Stacey Dash arrested on domestic battery charge

Stacey Dash.
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Actress Stacey Dash has been arrested for alleged domestic violence in Florida.

The Clueless star was taken into custody Sunday by the Pasco Sheriff's Office after she allegedly pushed and slapped a man during an argument, NBC News reports. According to an affidavit, the "victim sustained red scratch marks to his left upper arm from being pushed," reports Entertainment Tonight.

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In addition to her acting roles, Dash is also known in recent years for serving as a Fox News contributor. She sparked controversy numerous times while at the network, including when she said in 2016 there "shouldn't be a Black History Month." Fox in 2017 decided not to renew her contract.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.