Bar Fight Leads to Aggravated Assault With a Deadly Weapon

David Wayne Thomas

David Wayne Thomas

A 44-year old Burleson man was arrested in a Sulphur Springs lounge Tuesday night after a disturbance. The man is accused of hitting the bartender and owner in the face with a pool cue. Police officers responded to a report of a fight in progress at the lounge located in the 300 block of East Industrial Drive shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Three men were said to be involved. A second person, a 32-year old Burleson man, was arrested for public intoxication in the lounge parking lot. A third man fled the scene before officers arrived. David Wayne Thomas was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and with public intoxication before Justice of the Peace B.J. Teer who set bond at $20,000.

Author: Staff Reporter

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