Dez Bryant wants a full investigation following a Sunday citation for assault
NBC Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- Former Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant was cited for assault following a confrontation with another driver that escalated after a traffic incident in Southlake, Texas.
- Bryant claims a man threatened to shoot him and that a police officer later aimed a gun at him in front of his daughters, prompting Bryant to call for a full investigation.
- The incident began when Bryant alleged two drivers cut him off, leading to an argument during which Bryant knocked a phone from one man's hand; the man then threatened to call the police.
- Police responded with firearms drawn due to reports of multiple individuals involved and a possible weapon, but no firearms were found at the scene; Bryant was cited for Assault by Contact and released.
- Bryant is scheduled to appear in court on November 20, while the other party involved, Noah Reyes, plans to sue Bryant for a hand injury sustained during the altercation.
