Reeves Wins Paparazzo Lawsuit

Actor not liable for photographer's injuries
By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 3, 2008 4:35 PM CST
Reeves Wins Paparazzo Lawsuit
Paparazzo Alison Silva speaks after a jury said actor Keanu Reeves doesn't have to pay Silva who claimed the actor injured him after a trial in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 3, 2008.   (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)

A jury has found Keanu Reeves not liable for a paparazzo’s injuries sustained when the actor allegedly hit him with his car, People reports. Photographer Alison Silva said he injured his wrist after Reeves struck him while leaving a parking space, and the mishap left him unable to work. But Reeves’ attorneys countered by showing the jury footage of Silva climbing down a fence after filming Britney Spears.
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