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Posted: Aug 02, 2019 2:26 PMUpdated: Aug 02, 2019 5:03 PM
Bartlesville Man Arrested After Gun Fired
An altercation between two men resulted in a gun being fired and one man behind bars. 76-year-old Henry Parker was arrested on a felony charge of aggravated assault for an incident that occurred on Thursday afternoon in Bartlesville.
According to an affidavit, Parker and the victim got into a dispute over who should be living at a residence on Elm Avenue. The victim’s grandmother owns the home. Both men wanted the other one to leave when Parker pulled out a handgun.
The victim reached for the gun and began fighting with Parker and the weapon was discharged. The victim claims that Parker was shooting but missed. A witness stated that the victim was told to leave and Parker pulled out the gun which went off during the course of the tussle.
Parker saw his bond set at $10,000 with a condition of no contact with the alleged victim. Parker is due back in court on August 9.
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