Texas Deputy Who Punched Teen During Gas Station Confrontation Gets Fired | WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FM
By Bill Galluccio May 2, 2021 A Texas deputy has been fired after a video showing him punching a teenager went viral. The incident happened on March 26 when former Deputy Bert Dillow approached the teen, who was sitting on an ATV at the gas station. Dillow asked the teen for his identification, and he complied. After Dillow checks the teen's ID, he asked him to come closer. The teen, identified as high school sophomore Carlos Rodriguez, walked towards Dillow and then appeared to take a half step back. "Don't run from me, boy. I'll beat your f------ a-- right here," Dillow told Rodriguez...