http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/witness_beason_pulled_gun Comments for "Witness: Beason pulled gun" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/witness_beason_pulled_gun <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/profile_images/don.beason.jpg" border="1" alt="Don Beason" title="Don Beason" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="98" height="150" align="right" />A Raleigh real estate developer testified this morning that <a href="/profiles/don_beason">Don Beason</a> pulled a gun on him at a gas station.</p><p>Jason Batten told the court that he pulled into a gas station off Oberlin Road in Cameron Village around lunchtime on July 6 to buy an Excedrin for his <strong>fiancée</strong>.</p><p>When he pulled in front of Beason&#39;s pickup, Beason began honking his horn. Batten got out of his Cadillac Escalade and walked toward Beason&#39;s truck. </p><p>&quot;I recall saying &#39;What is your problem? You&#39;d have to stop for the stoplight anyway,&#39;&#39; he testified.</p><p>When Batten was about two feet away, Beason pulled a silver revolver from his console and set it on the passenger seat, Batten testified. </p><p>Batten said he raised his hands, backed off and looked at the license plate number.</p><p>He and his <strong>fiancée</strong> then called 911 and followed Beason&#39;s truck.</p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/witness_beason_pulled_gun#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/witness_beason_pulled_gun#comment Don Beason Jason Batten Under the Dome Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:33:28 -0400 Michelle_Valenzuela 2889 at http://projects.newsobserver.com