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

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

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Key Points:

  • Former Dallas Cowboys star Dez Bryant reported that a police officer aimed a gun at him in front of his daughters following a confrontation with two men he accused of reckless driving in Southlake, Texas.
  • The incident began when Bryant was cut off by two vehicles, leading to an argument during which one man allegedly threatened to shoot him; Bryant knocked a phone from the man's hand as he was recording the altercation.
  • Bryant was cited for "Assault by Contact" but was not arrested; he disputes the police handling of the situation and claims officers relied solely on the other man's phone recording without conducting a full investigation.
  • Bryant emphasized his concern for his children witnessing the event and called for fair treatment and thorough investigation from law enforcement, highlighting his positive relationships with local officers prior to this incident.
  • The citation requires Bryant to appear in Southlake Municipal Court, and the City of Southlake police department has been contacted for comment.

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