L.A. federal jury sides with comedian Katt Williams in assault, battery lawsuit

Comedian Katt Williams (center) walks into the First Street U.S. Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles on Oct. 11, 2024. (Photo by Meghann M. Cuniff)

I ran into comedian Katt Williams at the First Street U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles earlier this month and realized he was on trial in a 2016 lawsuit that alleges he assaulted his now-former personal assistan…