MLB Owner Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Sand Theft from Malibu Beach
Mark Attanasio, owner of the Milwaukee Brewers, is accused of illegally relocating sand from a public beach for private use, sparking environmental and legal concerns.
- Neighbor James Kohlberg alleges the use of heavy machinery to remove sand from Broad Beach.
- The lawsuit claims the actions have restricted public access and harmed marine life.
- Attanasio's attorney insists all activities were fully permitted and necessary for seawall repair.
- The suit seeks the return of the sand, repair of damages, and financial penalties.
- The California Coastal Commission is investigating the environmental impact of the construction.