Wilmer City Councilman, attorney dispute terroristic threat charge after gas station confrontation

The Wilmer City Councilman charged with making a terroristic threat in a gas station confrontation last week disputes those claims in an interview with FOX 4.Wilmer City Councilman arrestOn July 27, Wilmer City Council Member Moses Garcia was arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat after a July 22 confrontation at a Shell gas station.Surveillance video from the Shell station shows Garcia telling Rickey Jackson he's responsible for removing Wilmer's police chief, mayor, and other personnel from their offices."Have you heard about me yet? You haven’t heard about me? (expletive) I got the (expletive) mayor gone, the chief gone under my administration. I've only been here 2 months," Garcia can be heard telling Jackson.Garcia is also alleged to have used a racial slur towards Jackson, a Black man, during the confrontation. Garcia's son can be seen holding his father back after Garcia and Jackson continue to exchange words.Police believe Garcia was the primary aggressor based o
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