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Woody Harrelson Attacks Paparazzi

By Steven Rodriguez

TMZ, one of the leading paparazzi media outlets, had one of its photographers attacked by actor Woody Harrelson.  The attack occured in New York’s Laguardia Airport.  As the paparazzi asked Harelson questions, the actor shoved the camera into the photographer’s eye, causing it to temporarily stop recording. A few seconds later the video returns but then the screen goes black again — you can still hear Harrelson attack full bore, ripping the camera out of the photog’s hands. The paparazzi says Woody smashed the camera to the ground, breaking it. Harrelson then picked the camera up and began walking away with it. The photographer followed him, claiming he was assaulted and demanded that Harrelson return the camera. That’s when Harrelson attacked again, striking the paparazzi repeatedly and grabbing his neck...continue to full post

Full post as published by LA Criminal Defense Blog on April 13, 2009 (boomark / email).