Gavin DeGraw Brutally Attacked on NYC Street

Singer is hospitalized after he's beaten, hit by cab
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 9, 2011 1:56 AM CDT
Updated Aug 9, 2011 4:27 AM CDT
Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After New York City Attack
Gavin DeGraw performs at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ, last week.   (Matt Peyton/AP Images for Starwood Hotels)

Pop singer Gavin DeGraw had a brutal night in New York City early Sunday morning. The 34-year-old Chariot belter was attacked by a group of men in the street after leaving a bar around 4am. He then stumbled a few blocks away and was hit by a taxi, sources tell the New York Daily News. DeGraw, who has been touring the country with Maroon 5 and Train, suffered a broken nose and facial lacerations and has canceled tonight's gig in Saratoga Springs. It's not known why DeGraw was attacked. Police are investigating. Click for more. (More singer stories.)

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