Kanye West Allegedly Attacks Photographer At LAX (VIDEO, UPDATE)

WATCH: Kanye West Allegedly Attacks Photographer

Kanye West allegedly attacked a member of the paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Friday, TMZ reports.

According to the celebrity news site, West told an aggressive photographer to stop asking questions, and when the paparazzo continued, the rapper threw punches.

In the video, West can be seen turning to the persistent photographer and saying, "I told you 'Don't talk to me,' right? What you're trying to do is get me in trouble..."

An LAPD officer confirmed to LA Weekly that there was "a battery investigation" at the airport this afternoon, and an LA Fire Department spokesman told the news source that a rescue ambulance responded to the terminal, but any relationship to the attack was unclear.

Associated Press reports that police are investigating the situation.

UPDATE: According to TMZ, West might face felony charges for attempted robbery in this incident.

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