Source: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gustavo Castillo / Wikimedia Commons
A 20-year-old Houston man is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly firing multiple shots at a tow truck driver following a minor fender bender on the North Beltway. Mason Burke was arrested after the Nov. 3 incident in the 400 block of the North Beltway near Imperial Valley, and he has since appeared in court, where a judge imposed strict conditions on his release.
According to ABC13 Houston, Burke allegedly fired multiple shots into the tow truck driven by Vern Bennett after the two vehicles collided. Bennett told the station that Burke cut him off while he was driving on the North Beltway, and that his large tow truck could not stop in time, accidentally bumping Burke’s car. Investigators said that, in the aftermath of that bump, Burke opened fire on the wrecker…