These Celebrities Were Brutally Attacked

In a harrowing incident that left actor Benedict Cumberbatch and his family shaken, they faced a terrifying threat when a man armed with a knife broke into their North London home. The intruder, identified as 35-year-old chef Jack Bissell, launched a violent attack on the property, destroying the actor's belongings and shouting alarming threats. Amidst the chaos, Bissell reportedly targeted Cumberbatch, his wife, and their three children, instilling fear in their hearts as they remained trapped inside. Eventually, Bissell fled the scene but was later apprehended with the help of DNA evidence from the intercom he ripped off the building.

In a shocking incident at the 2014 premiere of Angelina Jolie's movie 'Maleficent,' Brad Pitt experienced a harrowing attack on the red carpet. A man identified as Vitalii Sediuk jumped over the barrier and assaulted the actor by striking him across the face. Thankfully, security swiftly intervened and apprehended the aggressor. Sediuk, known for involving himself in numerous similar incidents, had previously rushed on stage at the Grammys and is notorious for his unwelcome approaches to celebrities.

In a frightening incident during Milan Fashion Week in 2016, supermodel Gigi Hadid encountered a distressing encounter with Vitalii Sediuk, the same man who had previously attacked Brad Pitt. As she was leaving an event, Sediuk grabbed her from behind and lifted her off the ground. However, Hadid's quick reflexes saved her, as she swiftly elbowed him in the face, freeing herself from his grasp. Security promptly intervened, apprehending the assailant and preventing any further harm.

In a harrowing incident in 2000, rapper 50 Cent was shot nine times while sitting in his car when a gunman opened fire. Despite the severity of the attack, 50 Cent miraculously survived. Reflecting on the experience, he shared with Oprah that the initial shock and adrenaline lessened the immediate pain, but he admitted that it became more painful afterward.

In 2012, Lindsay Lohan faced a frightening incident when she was allegedly attacked by a man she had met at a night club. The actress had invited the man and some friends to her hotel room after a night out. However, the situation escalated when he began taking unauthorized photos of her. When Lindsay confronted him and demanded the deletion of the pictures, a fight broke out. He reportedly threw her down, attempted to choke her, but her friends intervened and pulled him off.

In 1968, renowned artist Andy Warhol narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a troubled activist and former Factory associate, attempted to assassinate him at his studio. Despite surviving the shooting along with gallery owner Mario Amaya, Warhol's health never fully recovered from the incident. Tragically, he passed away at the age of 58. Solanas, diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, carried out the violent act due to her paranoid belief that Warhol was stealing one of her plays.

In a shocking and unprovoked incident, actor Rick Moranis became a victim of a random attack while walking on a New York City sidewalk. Caught on security footage, Moranis was viciously punched in the head by the assailant, who then casually continued walking as if nothing had happened. Fortunately, the suspect was apprehended and charged not only for this assault but also for crimes against four other victims. He was sentenced to two years in prison, followed by three years of court-mandated supervision. Despite the ordeal, Moranis was lucky to escape serious injuries, experiencing only pain in his head, hip, and back.

In a shocking incident that took place in a London bar in 2011, renowned British actor Sean Bean found himself in a dangerous altercation. While standing outside the bar, sharing a smoke with a young woman, a passerby made an inappropriate remark, prompting Bean to come to her defense. Later that night, when Bean stepped outside the bar again, the same man was waiting for him, leading to a violent confrontation. In a vicious attack, the assailant used broken glass to stab Bean in the arm, causing significant harm.

In a shocking and harrowing incident in October 2016, Kim Kardashian, a prominent media personality, fell victim to a terrifying armed robbery in her Paris hotel room. A group of intruders forcefully restrained her in the bathroom and proceeded to rob her of valuables worth millions of dollars. The traumatic experience left Kardashian fearing for her life, although she ultimately remained physically unharmed.

One of the robbers, Yunis Abbas, was eventually apprehended due to DNA evidence left behind while restraining the hotel concierge. It was revealed that Abbas had been motivated by Kardashian's public displays of wealth on social media, including a scene from "Keeping up with the Kardashians" where she tossed her diamond in a pool. This led him to justify his actions by claiming she didn't really need the money she possessed. Shockingly, Abbas showed no remorse for his criminal actions, stating he didn't feel guilty because he believed he was simply collecting money that Kardashian was wasting.

During the filming of 'Domestic Disturbance' in North Carolina, actor Steve Buscemi fell victim to a brutal bar fight in 2001. While out with colleagues Vince Vaughn and screenwriter Scott Rosenberg, an altercation erupted with some locals after one of their girlfriends initiated a conversation with Vaughn. The situation quickly escalated into a group scuffle, leading to Buscemi being viciously stabbed multiple times – in the arm, neck, jaw, and above the eye. Rushed to the hospital, the actor endured a traumatic experience, leaving him with physical and emotional scars. The assailant was later charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill.