WESTFIELD, Ind. — A Hamilton County man is in jail after he allegedly tried to fight a group of teenagers at a Wawa gas station and pulled a gun on them because a juvenile called him “cute.”
Alexander W. Price, 21, of Westfield, was arrested last week and booked into the Hamilton County Jail without bond.
Price was officially charged on Monday with numerous felonies, including criminal confinement with a deadly weapon, intimidation and pointing a firearm. His charges stem from an incident that allegedly began when someone threw a granola bar inside Wawa.
Protein bar thrown at Wawa, initial confrontation
Westfield police were called around 11:30 p.m. last Tuesday to the Wawa gas station located at 393 W. Tournament Trail on report of a stranger pointing a handgun. The juvenile caller said they were now being followed by the suspect in a red Ford F-150.
Officers found the alleged victims parked in their car down the street from the Wawa and all four people in the car were reportedly “emotionally in shock” and “shaking” from the incident. It was determined that the 17-year-old male driver was the main victim in the incident…