Dave Chappelle attacked on stage by audience member in Los Angeles

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, US stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked by an audience during a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

According to police, a male suspect jumped on stage and jumped into a chapel on Tuesday night. At that time, guards intervened to detain the suspect.

The suspect, who is currently withheld from identification, suffered a “superficial injury” while in custody. He was taken to the hospital for injury and evaluated.

According to the LAPD, the man was armed with a replica gun that ejected a knife blade when he was discharged. It was not immediately clear what the suspect’s motive was.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Chapel, who appeared as part of the Netflix Is A Joke Festival, wasn’t injured in the attack.

The incident seems to be in line with the comedy world’s horror that Will Smith’s Oscar’s attack on Chris Rock, who joined Chapel on stage after Tuesday’s event, could lead to a similar incident. I saw. Smith was banned from the Academy Awards for 10 years due to rock assault on stage.However, Locke did not file a complaint.

Rock appeared with Chapel shortly after the incident, according to footage on social media. He took a microphone from Chapel and asked, “Is it Smith?”

Chapel recently signed a new contract Netflix Produce More comedy specials After a recent dispute. The 48-year-old comedian faced intense criticism and protests last year when his routine on Netflix’s special “The Closer” was accused of being transphobia.

Hundreds of people in October Protested outside Netflix headquartersCalls on the streaming giant “to avoid future cases of platform transphobia and hate speech.” In a Netflix special, Chapel said LGBT people are “too sensitive” and “gender is a fact.” Since then, he has counterattacked those who claim to be trying to “cancel” him.

British comedian Jimmy Carr also appeared at the event on Tuesday. Kerr exploded his anger earlier this year after commenting on the Gypsy, Roma and Traveler communities on Netflix’s special His Dark Materials.

“The Hollywood Bowl show with the legendary Dave Chappelle was crazy,” Kerr said on Twitter. “Everyone is fine.”