The close up of the image reveals that Rihanna is welt above each of her eyebrows, bruises on her cheeks, scratches and swelling around her lips.

No one knows of who took the picture ad how.

After the photo has been posted in TMZ, Loss Angeles Police Department has been reported to launch an internal investigation and asked for public help to find out who leaked this photograph. A police news says the photograph taken in is an image that consisted domestic violence and classified its release as a serious misconduct and it could result in termination.

Crish Brown was arrested in February 8 and filled a case on suspicion of making criminal threats to a woman.

A person identified who was familiar with this situation and is authorized not to speak publicly on the matter. He confirmed that the woman n the image was Rihanna.

Prosecutors have said the police to provide with enough information and proof before deciding what charges are to issue against Brown.

Emails and telephone messages from both Brown and Rihanna’s home confirmed that they were together for a long time.

A photo of Rihanna taken before on a party at the night of the incident shows a tattoo with Roman numerals on her left shoulder. The photo posted by TMZ conformed similar tattoo to be on the image of the girl.

Brown voiced a statement last Sunday, which said he does not have any words to express how sorry he was, and saddened over what has happened.