The man who was filmed allegedly attacking comedian Dave Chappelle on stage has been charged with four counts of misdemeanour.
on stage has been charged with four counts of misdemeanour, it has emerged.not to pursue felony chargesThe case was then referred to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, which would consider possible misdemeanour charges.
In a statement shared on Twitter, City Attorney Mike Feuer – a candidate for Los Angeles mayor – emphasised that the ‘alleged attack’ had to have ‘consequences’.‘What should have been an evening of laughter at the Hollywood Bowl this past Tuesday night was suddenly interrupted when suspect Isaiah Lee allegedly charged onto the stage and tackled comedian Dave Chappelle,’ he said.
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