A Hayward landlord faces three misdemeanor charges for threatening his tenant with a firearm amidst an argument, which escalated when he fired a shot into the ground. The incident, reported on May 25, prompted police intervention after the tenant contacted law enforcement during the altercation. Authorities have since noted that the landlord owns multiple guns and is currently prohibited from possessing firearms due to a court order following his arrest. The case underscores issues surrounding landlord-tenant relationships and firearm safety.
The local landlord, who was charged with three misdemeanors, allegedly threatened to shoot his tenant during an argument and fired a shot into the ground.
Witnesses reported that during the argument, the landlord brandished a firearm, further alarming the tenant, who was on the phone with police, indicating a direct threat.
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