Teen Accuses Dez Bryant of Assault in Parking Lot Dispute
WHO:
NY Post - Dez Bryant, a former Dallas Cowboys star, was involved in a parking-lot altercation with a teenager.
Daily Mail NFL - Dez Bryant, described as an ex-NFL star and former Dallas Cowboys star, was accused by a 19-year-old of assaulting him.
WHAT:
TMZ - New video emerged showing Bryant throwing the teenager’s cell phone to the ground during a heated argument.
TMZ - The California Post obtained the footage.
NY Post - Video showed Bryant slap a phone out of the teenager’s hand and hurl it to the pavement.
NY Post - Bryant was quoted in the video saying, “I’m not playing with you.”
Daily Mail NFL - The 19-year-old accused Bryant of punching him, scratching his phone, and threatening to kill him.
WHERE:
NY Post - The altercation occurred in a parking lot.
Daily Mail NFL - The confrontation took place in a parking lot in Southlake.
WHY:
NY Post - The articles identify the incident as a parking-lot dispute or altercation but do not specify what prompted it.
HOW:
TMZ - The article said the confrontation with police in Texas was coming into focus as the video emerged.
NY Post - The account of Bryant striking the phone is based on video of the altercation.
Daily Mail NFL - The allegations of a punch, phone damage, and death threat were attributed to the 19-year-old.
Video shows former Dallas Cowboys star Dez Bryant slap a teenager’s phone from his hand and throw it to the pavement during a heated parking-lot argument in Southlake, Texas. The 19-year-old accused Bryant of punching him, scratching his phone and threatening to kill him. Bryant is heard saying, “I’m not playing with you.”