Gay Trump Supporter Charged with Aggravated Assault for Knife Attack Outside Kathy Griffin Show
HOUSTON -- Agay Donald Trump supporter has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with an incident that occurred outside Jones Hall following comedian Kathy Griffins Houston performance on Aug. 20, according to Harris County court records.
Carlos Carl Pacheco, 34, is accused of brandishing a pocket knife and stabbing the window of a vehicle occupied by patrons who were leaving the show, in an incident captured on dash cam and cell phone video.
A spokesperson for the Harris County Sheriffs Department said Pacheco was arrested on Sept. 27 and released on Sept. 28. His bail had been set at $15,000, according to court records. If convicted of aggravated assault, a second-degree felony, Pacheco faces up to 20 years in prison.
The victim, Michele Nunez, told OutSmart she is relieved that charges have been filed against Pacheco.
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