Former Cowboys star handcuffed after road rage incident with driver
Chron • • sports
Key Points:
- Former Dallas Cowboys star Dez Bryant was handcuffed and faced with a police officer's gun after an alleged altercation with a reckless driver in a Southlake parking lot.
- The incident began when Bryant accused the driver of reckless driving, leading to a confrontation where Bryant knocked the driver's phone out of his hand after a threat was made.
- Police arrived and pointed a gun at Bryant, who was with his daughters at the time; footage shows Bryant handcuffed on the ground alongside two other men.
- Bryant was cited for "Assault by Contact" and must appear in court by November 20, while the other men were released after police reviewed video evidence.
- Bryant criticized the police response as one-sided, asserting his actions were in self-defense and expressing his intention to challenge the citation.
