‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor charged with pointing gun at neighbor
An actor with a role on the television show “Pretty Little Liars” was charged Thursday with pointing a gun at a neighbor during a dispute, authorities said.
Brandon Williams Jones faces one felony count of assault with a firearm and one misdemeanor count each of exhibiting a deadly weapon and exhibiting a concealable firearm in public, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.
Jones pulled out a handgun in a dispute with a neighbor at his North Hills home in October, prosecutors said.
He is also is charged with brandishing a knife and later pointing a handgun at a neighbor during a different neighborhood dispute on March 24, the district attorney’s office said.
Jones is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. If convicted, he faces more than five years in state prison.
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