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Dave Chappelle Attacker Sues Hollywood Bowl Security


The man who tackled comedian Dave Chappelle on stage at the Hollywood Bowl in 2022 is suing the venue and its security

The lawsuit alleges that the security team hired for the venue, as well as Chappelle’s entourage, beat and spat on Lee after the attack, and purposefully dislocated his shoulder. also reported that he was taken to a local hospital and treated for “superficial injuries.” In his New York Post interview, Lee alleged security personnel who detained him gave him two black eyes and broke his arm. Court documents state that Lee suffered a “loss of mobility” and “life-altering” wounds following the incident, as well as “anguish, fright, nervousness, anxiety, grief, shock, humiliation, indignity” and “embarrassment.”

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