After making headlines for plunging into the audience and landing his bare-bottom on Eminem's face during 2009 MTV Movie Awards, "Bruno" generates more news with the uncovering of a legal backlash. According to TMZ, Richelle Olson has placed a lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen, NBC Universal and others on May 22, following an altercation in a bingo hall during filming of this satirical movie.
Seeking unspecified damages of more than $25,000, the elderly lady who is the Executive Director of Desert Valley Charities claimed that the incident left her disabled and in need of a wheelchair or cane to move around. She stated that she was severely injured after struggling with Cohen and his film crew at the Desert Valley Charities' bingo tournament held in Palmdale, California, in May 2007.
In her lawsuit, it is mentioned that Cohen's Bruno was invited to the event, which raised money for nursing students, because his handlers identified
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