A man accused of attacking comedian Dave Chappelle on stage won't be pursued for felony charges.
attacking comedian Dave Chappelle on stageThe Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office stated today it has decided not to pursue felony charges afterHowever, it has referred the case to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, which will consider possible misdemeanour charges.
It is understood he was carrying a replica gun with a knife blade inside when he lunged for the star. ‘The District Attorney’s Office does not prosecute misdemeanour crimes within the city of Los Angeles.’
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