Katt Williams responds to being arrested: "We were protecting a kid!" - VIDEO

Katt Williams tells TMZ that he and Suge Knight were falsely arrested because they were not trying to steal a camera they were trying to protect a 5-year-old child from an unethical photographer.

Katt talked to TMZ hours after his release yesterday , October 29, he seemed to be saying he and Suge saw the alleged victim shooting a 5-year-old who was alone in an alley and suggested the photog was doing something inappropriate.  

According to Katt, the female photog said she would erase the video but then booked it, so they gave chase.  And, he says they never took the camera.

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