MCKINNEY, Texas — An Aryan Circle gang member was sentenced to life in prison for firing shots toward a Plano police officer in 2021, officials announced Tuesday.
Daniel Christopher Allen, 34, of Rowlett, was convicted at trial of aggravated assault against a public servant, according to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office.
Prosecutors said Plano police SWAT officers were executing a warrant “at a known drug house” on Aug. 31, 2021, when Allen, who was staying at the house, jumped a fence and fled. A Plano police officer chased him, and Allen “turned and fired a handgun” at the officer, prosecutors said…