A Tyler, Texas man is arrested after he allegedly shot his 74-year-old wheelchair-bound father in the chest with a BB gun during a dispute. According to a Smith County Sheriff’s Office affidavit, the incident escalated from a conversation regarding the son’s access to his own child, leading to the shooting that resulted in pain but no broken skin for the victim.
The victim chose to pursue charges against Clarence James Beasley Junior for injury to an elderly person with intent to cause bodily injury. Authorities found Beasley at the property and arrested him; he later posted bond the following day. This troubling incident raises concerns about familial violence and the potential for unresolved conflicts to escalate dangerously.
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