Two Malibu men charged with attacking paparazzo (Reuters)

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Mateo's "Friends" Face Jail for Attacking Paps
Published 9/3/2008 by Perez Hilton at Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton
... Two Malibu beach locals, Martin Peak and Philip John Hildebrand, who attacked a paparazzi photog snapping pictures on a beach where Mateo was surfing back in June, have just been charged with one misdemeanor count of battery for attacking the pap. ...

Matthew McConaughey's Surf Heavies Charged With Pap Battery [Beach Wars]
Published 9/3/2008 by Seth at Defamer
Charges have been filed against two surfers who rose to the defense of their brah-in-arms, Matthew McConaughey, when they felt his groove was being unfairly threatened by encroaching paparazzi at Malibu's Paradise Cove last June. From the Reuters report: Skylar Martin Peak, 24, and Philip John Hildebrand, 30, both of Malibu, were each charged with one misdemeanor count of battery for attacking Richid Altmbareckouhammou, who was working for a French news agency, the Los Angeles District Attorney's office said. ...