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Ex-NFL star says police aimed gun at him in front of his daughters amid incident with alleged reckless drivers

Crime · First reported 26 Oct, 12:53 · Updated 17:23

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Former Dallas Cowboys player Dez Bryant said police pointed a gun at him during a Southlake, Texas, confrontation after a dispute with two motorists. Police said officers responded to a reported fight and possible weapon; Bryant received an assault-by-contact citation.

  • Bryant said the dispute began after he confronted two drivers over their driving; he acknowledged knocking a phone from one man’s hand.
  • Southlake police said officers responded on October 25 to a reported fight in a retail parking lot, drew firearms as a precaution and found no firearms at the scene.
  • Bryant was issued a citation for assault by contact, a Class C misdemeanor, and released; the citation directed him to appear in Southlake Municipal Court by November 20 at 5 p.m.
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