Kiefer Sutherland facing criminal charges for alleged attack on LA ride-share driver

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Kiefer Sutherland facing criminal charges for alleged attack on LA ride-share driver
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The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to USA Today on Tuesday that the 'Designated Survivor' star actor is accused of assaulting the driver, after entering the vehicle in the Hollywood area soon after midnight on Jan. 12. The '24' alum allegedly made criminal threats toward the victim.

Los Angeles prosecutors are reviewing the case of Kiefer Sutherland after the actor was accused of assaulting a ride-share driver in Hollywood earlier this month.It’s not immediately clear how long the DA’s office has to complete the review.

Sutherland, 59, told cops he called for an Uber Black after having dinner with a friend on the evening of Jan. 11 and asked the driver to take him home.Taylor Swift’s popularity plummeted even before release of controversial Blake Lively texts: report 'Sanford and Son' star Grady Demond Wilson dead at 79: Actor played lead role in beloved, groundbreaking 70s sitcomAt some point during the ride, Sutherland asked the driver to pull over and let him out, according to the driver. Sutherland then The driver then called 911 around 12:15 a.m. and told police he was assaulted by Sutherland near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue.Sicko teacher sent student nauseating texts -- before they had depraved, hours-long sex marathon: reportAlex Pretti appears to spit at ICE, kick out tail light in previous Minneapolis confrontation before he was shot by Border PatrolMacaulay Culkin, ‘Home Alone’ cast share heartbreaking tributes to Catherine O’Hara after her deathLos Angeles prosecutors are reviewing the case of Kiefer Sutherland after the actor was accused of assaulting a ride-share driver in Hollywood earlier this month.

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