Seattle man who ran over machete-armed attacker with truck faces prison time

The line between self-defense and aggravated assault can seem blurry. But a Seattle man was charged with murder after hitting a man with his truck . He hit the man after he attacked his ride with a machete and left him bleeding out in the street.

Seattle man hit machete-wielding attacker with truck

35-year-old Patrick Fashaun Williams was charged with one felony count of hit-and-run after killing 28-year-old Amari Wheaton.

Things escalated as the men had an argument in the parking lot by a hotel at North 137th street and Aurora Avenue.

According to Komo News , police officers responded to the scene to pick up the pieces after witnesses reported that a man was lying in the road. They thought he was run over by a car and heard tires screeching before seeing Wheaton in the street…

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