Steve Aoki sued, DJ Steve Aoki, one of the greatest stars in electronic move music, is known for his high vitality live exhibitions, including group surfing, hopping into the gathering of people and crushing cake into fans' countenances.
Presently the tycoon beat expert - likewise known for his record-breaking show deals -– is being sued for purportedly breaking the neck of one concertgoer.
The 2012 episode at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego was gotten on different cameras. In one shot, Aoki can be seen dispatching from a 20-foot high platform and arriving in a flatboat held up by the group.
Brittany Hickman, 27-years of age, says she was under that flatboat and that she was not even a fanatic of Aoki, simply going to his show with companions
Hickman says she was caught when the pool flatboat was tossed into the group of onlookers.
"Steve Aoki hopped, arrived on the pontoon, arrived on my head and I was thumped out," Hickman told ABC News. "I was oblivious."
Hickman, of Scottsdale, Arizona, says she didn't understand how hurt she was until a specialist's visit days after the fact.
"The specialist strolled in, he's similar to, 'Don't be frightened however you softened a bone up your neck,'" reviewed Hickman, who burned through three days in the clinic and two months on leave from work.
Hickman's claim is presently gone to trial.
"He's going the world over performing for vast crowds and there's kin continually being subjected to this danger," said Hickman's lawyer, Jeremiah Lowe.
Aoki, who discharged another collection this month, was assessed by Forbes magazine to have made $14 million in 2013 alone.
The DJ, whose father, Rocky Aoki, is the originator of the Benihana eatery network, issued an announcement to ABC News.
"I would never need anybody to get hurt at any of my shows and feel severely that somebody has, however right now I have been exhorted by my lawyers to not talk about this as its going to trial," the announcement read.
The Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is likewise named in the claim. They had no remar
Presently the tycoon beat expert - likewise known for his record-breaking show deals -– is being sued for purportedly breaking the neck of one concertgoer.
The 2012 episode at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego was gotten on different cameras. In one shot, Aoki can be seen dispatching from a 20-foot high platform and arriving in a flatboat held up by the group.
Brittany Hickman, 27-years of age, says she was under that flatboat and that she was not even a fanatic of Aoki, simply going to his show with companions
Hickman says she was caught when the pool flatboat was tossed into the group of onlookers.
"Steve Aoki hopped, arrived on the pontoon, arrived on my head and I was thumped out," Hickman told ABC News. "I was oblivious."
Hickman, of Scottsdale, Arizona, says she didn't understand how hurt she was until a specialist's visit days after the fact.
"The specialist strolled in, he's similar to, 'Don't be frightened however you softened a bone up your neck,'" reviewed Hickman, who burned through three days in the clinic and two months on leave from work.
Hickman's claim is presently gone to trial.
"He's going the world over performing for vast crowds and there's kin continually being subjected to this danger," said Hickman's lawyer, Jeremiah Lowe.
Aoki, who discharged another collection this month, was assessed by Forbes magazine to have made $14 million in 2013 alone.
The DJ, whose father, Rocky Aoki, is the originator of the Benihana eatery network, issued an announcement to ABC News.
"I would never need anybody to get hurt at any of my shows and feel severely that somebody has, however right now I have been exhorted by my lawyers to not talk about this as its going to trial," the announcement read.
The Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is likewise named in the claim. They had no remar
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