Iyad Alabed pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges relating to allegedly pistol-whipping a man in his store. “Maybe I lost my anger a little bit," he allegedly told investigators.
The Astros are still dealing with the fallout from their sign stealing scandal.
Iyad M. Alabed, 36, of the 6400 block of Nokomis Court, Mount Pleasant, has been charged with three felony counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, a felony count of aggravated battery with use of a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor counts of negligent handling of a weapon and pointing a firearm at another.
According to a criminal complaint:
On Tuesday, officers were sent to the One Stop Foods for a man down in the parking lot and another with a firearm.
Alabed
Upon arrival, an officer saw the store owner, Alabed, walk out in front of a delivery truck holding a gun. The victim was on the ground with his face and head covered in blood. He was transported to the hospital for his injuries which included a skull fracture, a ruptured eardrum and a total of 10 stitches. The victim did not have a weapon.
The Astros are still dealing with the fallout from their sign stealing scandal.
Iyad M. Alabed, 36, of the 6400 block of Nokomis Court, Mount Pleasant, has been charged with three felony counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, a felony count of aggravated battery with use of a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor counts of negligent handling of a weapon and pointing a firearm at another.
According to a criminal complaint:
On Tuesday, officers were sent to the One Stop Foods for a man down in the parking lot and another with a firearm.
Alabed
Upon arrival, an officer saw the store owner, Alabed, walk out in front of a delivery truck holding a gun. The victim was on the ground with his face and head covered in blood. He was transported to the hospital for his injuries which included a skull fracture, a ruptured eardrum and a total of 10 stitches. The victim did not have a weapon.