Security scare for Jennifer Lawrence

New York: Actress Jennifer Lawrence ran away from a signing session in New York City after fans knocked down a barricade in front of her.

“The Hunger Games” star stopped to greet fans and sign autographs outside the Ed Sullivan Theater here following her appearance on “The Late Show with David Letterman” Wednesday night.

However, her appearance at the event was cut short after a barrier fell down under pressure from fans, prompting Lawrence's security guards to whisk the actress away, reports contactmusic.com.

In one of the video clips posted online, the actress is seen running to the safety of a car with her bodyguards by her side.