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Southlake teens describe confrontation with former Cowboys Dez Bryant after traffic altercation
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Erin Jones , as published by CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· October 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Teens say a traffic altercation with former Dallas Cowboy Dez Bryant escalated in Southlake, where video shows Bryant slapping a phone out of a teen's hand. Bryant was cited for misdemeanor assault, but claimed on social media that one of the teens threatened to shoot him. Police cited Bryant fo...
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Key points Bryant was cited for misdemeanor assault, but claimed on social media that one of the teens threatened to shoot him. Teens say a traffic altercation with former Dallas Cowboy Dez Bryant escalated in Southlake, where video shows Bryant slapping a phone out of a teen's hand. More safety Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? Teens say a traffic altercation with former Dallas Cowboy Dez Bryant escalated in Southlake, where video shows Bryant slapping a phone out of a teen's hand. Bryant was cited for misdemeanor assault, but claimed on social media that one of the teens threatened to shoot him. Police cited Bryant fo...
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