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Sons of former Astros stars Roger Clemens, Mike Capel awarded $3.24M for bar fight injuries
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Conner Capel, 21, shows his injuries after an incident with a bouncer at Houston s Concrete Cowboy Bar. Also injured was 24-year-old Kacy Clemens, the son of former Houston Astros pitcher Roger Clemens, on Jan. 1, 2019.Courtesy Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & AzizShow MoreShow Less
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Conner Capel, 21, shows his injuries after an incident with a bouncer at Houston s Concrete Cowboy Bar. Also injured was 24-year-old Kacy Clemens, the son of former Houston Astros pitcher Roger Clemens, on Jan. 1, 2019.Courtesy Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & AzizShow MoreShow Less
By Sally Adams
Feb 7, 2021
The owner of the Houston Bar, Concrete Cowboy, Daniel J. Wierck, now owes millions to the son and godson of former baseball pitcher Roger Clemens (played 3 seasons with the Astros). Both young men, Kacy Clemens and Conner Capel were minor league baseball players at the time this altercation occurred, January, 2019. They were put into choke holds and beaten by bar staff. Capel suffered a skull fracture and Clemens injured his right elbow. the attorney for the club told jurors the two were part of the group involved in the initial commotion. He said Concrete Cowboy should not be held responsible for their injuries.
Conner Capel s injuries sustained at Concrete Cowboy, according to a lawsuit filed against the bar. (Attorney Randall Sorrels)
HOUSTON – Two sons of former Major League Baseball pitchers Roger Clemens and Mike Capel were awarded $3.24 million for a 2019 attack at the Concrete Cowboy Bar on Washington Avenue.
A Houston jury found Concrete Cowboy Bar and Owner Daniel J. Wierck fully at fault on Friday for the assault of Kacy Clemens and Conner Capel, who were cleared of any wrongdoings, according to their legal representative, Randy Sorrels.
Kacy Clemens was a minor league baseball player in the Toronto Blue Jays organization and Conner Capel was a minor league baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals organization at the time of the incident.
A jury found the owner of Houston bar Concrete Cowboy responsible for the 2019 assault on Kacy Clemens, the son of former Astros player Roger Clemens, and Conner Capel.