Councilman Pulled Shotgun, Man Says

Summary


A Midville 19-year-old has accused the city's mayor pro tem of brandishing a shotgun at him while his sister, brother and three small children looked on.

Officer Robert Baynham, the southern Burke County town's sole police officer after Chief Stephen Weddon's recent resignation, said he probably would have arrested Scotty Womack were he not a city councilman. But Mr. Womack's being one of his bosses made it an awkward situation, so Officer Baynham said he'll let a Magistrate Court judge decide whether to issue warrants for pointing a gun at another and cruelty to children.

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Councilman Pulled Shotgun, Man Says

Mr. Womack, 35, said Wednesday evening that he was only defending himself after being th...

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