Lindsey Buckingham Attacked in Santa Monica
Lindsey Buckingham, a former guitarist and vocalist for Fleetwood Mac, was reportedly attacked by a woman in Santa Monica, according to multiple law enforcement sources. The incident occurred when Buckingham arrived for an appointment. The woman, whom authorities describe as a stalking suspect, allegedly threw an unknown substance at the 76-year-old artist before fleeing the scene. Buckingham was not injured.
Authorities have identified the suspect, who is known to Buckingham from prior incidents, and an arrest is expected soon.
Authorities have identified the suspect, who is known to Buckingham from prior incidents, and an arrest is expected soon. Law enforcement officials believe the woman discovered the details of Buckingham's appointment. The Santa Monica police and LAPD are collaborating on the investigation.
Buckingham's Career with Fleetwood Mac
Buckingham joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975, contributing to popular songs such as "Go Your Own Way," "Tusk," and "Big Love." He earned two Grammy Awards with the band, including Album of the Year for "Rumours." Buckingham was dismissed from Fleetwood Mac in 2018.