{"id":26379,"date":"2016-09-02T18:29:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T01:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26379"},"modified":"2016-09-02T18:29:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-03T01:29:19","slug":"shotgun-wielding-man-accused-of-yelling-racial-slur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26379","title":{"rendered":"Shotgun-Wielding Man Accused of Yelling Racial Slur"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"pName\" class=\"p-name\"><a id=\"authorUrl\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.al.com\/staff\/eedgemon\/index.html\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"avatar\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/image.al.com\/home\/bama-media\/width40\/img\/avatars\/10498840.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"97\" data-original=\"http:\/\/media.al.com\/avatars\/10498840.png\" data-position=\"byline-avatar\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<div id=\"articleContainer\" class=\"article_container\">\n<div id=\"byline\" class=\"byline\">\n<section class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"metadata__articleinfo\">\n<p class=\"metadata__authorlink\">By\u00a0 <a id=\"vCard\" class=\"bl p-author vcard\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.al.com\/staff\/eedgemon\/posts.html\">Erin Edgemon | eedgemon@al.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metadata__authorlink\"><strong>AL.COM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"metadata__authorlink\">\u00a0<time id=\"dtPublished\" class=\"dt-published\" datetime=\"2016-09-02T18:52:00Z\">September 02, 2016\u00a0<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"social_19214286\" class=\"adi-share-auto adi-share horizontal adi-share-flyout\" data-layout=\"horizontal\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2016\/09\/shotgun-wielding_man_accused_o.html\" data-title=\"Shotgun-wielding man accused of yelling racial slur, threatening to kill people near Alabama Wal-Mart\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/media.al.com\/news_impact\/photo\/lucierpng-6633fde69a597d1c.png\">\n<div class=\"gig-bar-container gig-share-bar-container\">\n<div class=\"gig-button-container gig-button-container-count-none gig-button-container-facebook gig-button-container-facebook-count-none gig-share-button-container gig-button-container-horizontal\">\n<div id=\"social_19214286-reaction0\" class=\"gig-button-up\" title=\"Recommend this on Facebook\">\n<div class=\"sharer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/static\/common\/img\/blank.gif\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gig-button-container gig-button-container-count-none gig-button-container-twitter gig-button-container-twitter-count-none gig-share-button-container gig-button-container-horizontal\">\n<div id=\"social_19214286-reaction1\" class=\"gig-button-up\" title=\"Recommend this on Twitter\">\n<div class=\"sharer\"><span class=\"adv-photo-small\"><a class=\"full-size-popup\" href=\"http:\/\/media.al.com\/news_impact\/photo\/lucierpng-6633fde69a597d1c.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy adv-photo\" src=\"http:\/\/image.al.com\/home\/bama-media\/width155\/img\/news_impact\/photo\/21036951-small.png\" alt=\"Lucier.png\" width=\"241\" height=\"174\" data-position=\"article-small\" data-original=\"http:\/\/media.al.com\/news_impact\/photo\/21036951-small.png\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharer\"><span class=\"adv-photo-small\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"photo-data\"><span class=\"caption\">Christopher Joseph Lucier<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharer\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A man yelled a racial slur and threatened to kill people while wielding a shotgun in the Wal-Mart parking lot on Monday night, Ozark police say.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"entryContent\" class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Christopher Joseph Lucier, 28, of Ozark, was arrested and charged with making a terrorist threat, obstructing government operations and public intoxication. He is being held in the Dale County Jail on $12,000 bond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to the arrest report, officers were called to the Wal-Mart store at around 10:40 to the report of a possible drunk driver trying to push his vehicle in the parking lot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">On the way to the scene, officers learned the suspect, later identified as Lucier, was threatening to kill people with a shotgun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Lucier is accused of threatening to &#8220;kill all the n&#8212;&#8211;s&#8221; while waving a shotgun, the report states. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to the report, Lucier refused to comply with the officers after they arrived on the scene. One officer deployed his Taser in order to take the suspect in custody.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;The suspect fell backwards striking his head on the ground causing minor injury,&#8221; the report stated. 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