The lawsuits are filed against the State Fair of Texas, Meow Wolf in Grapevine, The Lucky Duck in San Antonio, the Factory in Deep Ellum and Texas Trust CU...
Ken Paxton sued four North Texas entertainment venues, including the Factory in Deep Ellum and Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie.
In the suit against Meow Wolf, which offers immersive art exhibits, Paxton alleges that its Grapevine location prohibited and restricted off-duty peace officers from entering with a weapon from at least July to the present.The suit cites three instances of off-duty officers being prohibited from doing so: a Dallas police SWAT sergeant on July 14; the River Oaks deputy chief of police three days later; and a Sherman police corporal on Nov. 18.
In the suit against the Texas Trust CU Theatre, the state cites two examples. One involved an off-duty Fort Worth officer in April 2022 and another off-duty Dallas officer in April 2023. The suit alleges that the city of Grand Prairie advised the property owner about the need to comply with state law.The suit against the Factory in Deep Ellum lists at least nine alleged examples of off-duty officers being prohibited from carrying a gun into the venue dating back to October 2021.
Against the State Fair, the attorney general cited two examples of off-duty officers being restricted since October 2022.
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