Armed Texans rally for pub shut down during COVID-19 lockdown
More than a hundred Texans held an armed rally on Saturday in support of a bar whose owner was arrested for defying a shutdown order a month ago. The arrest of Big Daddy Zane’s owner Gabrielle Ellison and six of her supporters May 6 in Odessa, Texas came after similar encouragement from an armed group. Statewide lockdown measures intended to prevent the spread of COVID-19 applied to Ellison’s watering hole. She refused and was arrested for “violation of emergency management plan.” The others were charged with carrying firearms in a prohibited location. Full story: https://www.zenger.news/2020/06/08/armed-texans-rally-again-for-bar-that-defied-covid-19-shutdown-order/ Filmed by Kelby Casebolt