In the midst of the melee Chris Rock grabbed the mic and asked, 'Was that Will Smith!?..."
@cbsnews Chris Rock makes a joke of his own after #DaveChappelle got attacked onstage in #LosAngeles ♬ original sound - cbsnews
The attacker, 23-year-old Isaiah Lee, was armed with a plastic relica gun with a hidden knife in the barrel. He was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and is being held on $30,000 bail.
The motive for the attack is still unknown.