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Man arrested after pointing gun at paramedic

Medics were called for a man who had fallen but when arrived the patient pointed a gun at one of them

By Travis Ruiz
ABC 7 News

AMARILLO, Texas — The man accused of pointing a gun at an Amarillo paramedic is now in custody following a lengthy standoff Monday evening.

He was identified as 56-year-old Timothy Carl McFaul. After being medically cleared, McFaul was booked into the Randall County Jail on a charge of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

The incident started at about 6:40 when paramedics responded to the report of a fallen man at a home in the 4100-block of South Monroe Street.

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