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Man accused of pulling gun on kids who didn't want to play basketball with him

Benjamin Walls is facing two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.
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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man is facing charges after he pulled a gun on a group of kids who told him they didn't want to play basketball with him last weekend, according to authorities.

It happened at a basketball court on Lonesome Woods Trail in the Atascocita area on Saturday.

Authorities said Benjamin Walls showed up at the basketball court and asked a group of kids if he could join their game.

When the juveniles told him they didn't want to play with him, authorities said, Walls pulled out a gun and threatened them and their guardians.

Walls was found at his house and was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail. According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, he's charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and his bond was set at $80,000.

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