A Texas man is in police custody after he allegedly shot at two teens after confronting them over a Black Lives Matter shirt, ABC 13 Eyewitness News reported Friday.
Sixty-nine-year-old Santiago Fernandez questioned two Black teens about the shirt as they were going home from a corner store, according to police.
Investigators said the situation escalated and Fernandez followed two teens home and fired his weapon.
“He asked us if we believed in Black Lives Matter… he kept on harassing us and he told us we don’t belong in the neighborhood,” one of the victims told ABC 13.
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Fernandez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Watch the report below via ABC13 News:
