“We were all shocked”: The attack on a reporter and the subsequent aftermath has been caught on video and shared online.
AllOnGeorgia journalist Casie Bryant was attending a county budget meeting in southern United States before the commissioner’s wife stormed in and dumped the drink on her head.The county commissioner, Jason Winters, is waiting for the eagerly anticipated meeting based on contentious higher taxes when he reacts to his wife, Abbey Winters, approaching the reporter.Another attendee at the meeting is heard saying: “There you go. I’m sick of it” – and Mr Winters appears to nod his head in agreement.
The wife of Chattooga County's sole commissioner poured a soda on a reporter's head this morning. The Summerville PD is charging Abbey Winters with simple battery and disorderly conduct. The reporter is Casie Bryant of All On Georgia. Photos courtesy of the Summerville News
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