A housekeeper for Britney Spears has accused the pop icon of striking her during a dispute Monday morning at the star's Southern California home, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office.
The employee claims that Spears, who has been embroiled in a court battle over ending her conservatorship, confronted her when she returned to the house.
Spears allegedly slapped the housekeeper's phone out of the woman's hands.
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