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Dave Chappelle's 2022 Stage Attacker Sues Hollywood Bowl Over Security Misconduct

Isaiah Lee files a lawsuit against the Hollywood Bowl, alleging negligence and battery by security after his onstage attack during a comedy show.

  • Isaiah Lee, who attacked Dave Chappelle during a 2022 performance, claims the venue's security allowed and participated in excessive force against him.
  • Lee alleges injuries including a dislocated elbow and back issues, attributing them to the security's response post-attack.
  • The lawsuit criticizes the Hollywood Bowl for inadequate security measures despite known risks from potentially offensive material.
  • Chappelle, not named in the lawsuit, continued his performance post-incident, highlighting the security's failure to control the situation.
  • Lee's legal action seeks damages for physical and emotional suffering caused during and after the altercation.
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