Washington
(ANI):
Leona
Lewis
was
attacked
by
a
man
who
was
rejected
at
the
audition
of
talent
show
X-Factor
2006,
which
the
singer
had
won,
it
has
emerged.
Twenty-nine-year-old
Peter
Kowalczyk
had
allegedly
punched
the
'Bleeding
Love" hitmaker
in
the
face
at
a
book
signing
event
in
London.
Now,
his
father
Tomasz
has
revealed
that
he
had
appeared
for
auditions
in
London
in
2006
and
was
jealous
to
see
the
beauty
ultimately
win
the
show.
“He
wants
to
be
a
singer.
He
went
along
and
queued
at
(The)
X
Factor.
How
far
he
got
with
it?
Nowhere." Contactmusic
quoted
him
as
telling
British
newspaper
The
Sun.
Kowalczyk
is
currently
being
examined
in
a
psychiatric
hospital.
He
has
been
charged
with
assault
and
has
to
appear
at
City
of
Westminster
Magistrates'' Court
on
26
October.