Leona Lewis, who was attacked yesterday by man queued up for book signing, is upset and terrified at the incident. The attacker, who has been recognized as Peter Kowalczyk, was standing in the queue and when his turn came he reached the singer to punch her in her head. More information is now available about Peter Kowalczyk. Peter, 29, is a rejected-candidate of The X Factor, and it has been reported that he was extremely jealous of Leona. Peter appeared in the show’s audition and was rejected by the judges. Leone Lewis is a 24-year-old singer who appeared at the same show and won the grand finale. Peter, according to his parents, was envious of her and hence he reached the singer at a book signing ceremony to punch her.

Peter punched Leona on the side of her head. The attack shocked Leona who later left the ceremony in tears. Peter was arrested by the police. Earlier news told us that Peter’s has not been charged against anything but according to latest update the police has filed a case against Peter for assault. Peter’s parents have told that he is ‘very sick’. According to his parents, Peter has Anemia and he often suffers with mental problems due to his illness. Peter has been admitted to the hospital for a mental examination.

On the other hand, Leona Lewis is still in shock and is now planning to hire personal security staff to avoid such incidents in future. “She is petrified. They could have a knife next time.

A close source told reporters that she never really required any personal security, even never thought that something like this could happen with her, but now she is planning to hire private security team, who will stay close to her 24/7 in plain clothes to avoid such incident in future.

Leona Lewis is being comforted by her boyfriend Lou AL Chamaa and her father Joe at her London house.