US Comedian Dave Chapelle has spoken out following a terrifying attack during his Hollywood Bowl show in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
The comedian had been part way through a set as part of the highly anticipated Netflix is a Joke festival, when audience member Isaiah Lee allegedly stormed the stage and "charged and tackled" the performer.
He has since been charged with assault with a deadly weapon, with police confirming he had been carrying a replica gun that could eject a knife blade.
On Wednesday the comedy veteran released a formal statement confirming that he would not let the attack overshadow his show and is keen to work with police to bring his attacker to justice.
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