Rihanna: Violence From Chris Brown Escalated?

Rihanna, 20, reportedly told police at the scene of her alleged beating by boyfriend Chris Brown, 19, that he had beaten her before. And that his attacks were becoming more brutal.

A source in the LAPD says that Rihanna stated in a police interview that Brown had beaten her before the Feb. 8 incident and that his alleged violence towards her was "getting worse," according to TMZ.