A suspect has been charged after comedian Dave Chappelle was assaulted on stage.
On Tuesday, 3 May, Chappelle was performing at The Hollywood Bowl for Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival.
However, an onlooker ran onto the stage and attacked the comedian.
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Los Angeles Police Department has revealed that a suspect has since been been charged with assault with a deadly weapon.
The suspect has been identified by police as 23-year-old Isaiah Lee.
Lee was armed with a replica gun that had an ejectable knife blade inside, police told NBC.
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According to reporter Brianna Sacks, after attacking Chappelle, Lee was apprehended by security who 'rushed and started punching and kicking the s**t out of [him]'.
The attacker was later captured on camera being stretchered into an ambulance, reportedly having sustained a dislocated arm.
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