"By all accounts, it was a clumsy beat-down, with surveillance video showing multiple guys lunging at Smith and mostly hitting walls or themselves."
if I were the DA I would have charged them for not getting the job done. The weed and gun charges would have never been picked up, lol.
But on a serious note, when art spills into real life, it's kinda hard to judge what's entertainment and where freedom of speech starts and ends. Hopefully everyone involved can learn and grow from this.