LOS ANGELES (KABC) – Comedian Dave Chapel was attacked on the stage of the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night by a man who collided with him during his performance.
Footage from AIR7 HD filmed the obvious attacker in a wheelchair and loaded into an ambulance to be taken to hospital.
Witnesses to the show turned to social media, saying the man rushed to the stage and collided with Chappelle. The suspect was then taken over by security.
Los Angeles police confirmed to Eyewitness News that they had reacted to an incident at the Hollywood Bowl around 10:45 p.m., and a man allegedly armed with a gun and a knife had been detained.
Chappelle does not appear to have been harmed by the attack, and a video posted on social media shows him continuing with the show.
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