A Detroit Coney Island worker is being arraigned today for allegedly shooting a customer following a dispute.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Engjull Thaql, 45, of Macomb, in connection with the shooting.
The incident happened on Sunday, May 20 at 2:40 p.m. at a Coney Island on Detroit's east side.
Police say Thaql allegedly had an argument with 23-year-old Gene Lyons, and asked him to leave. Shortly after, Lyons returned and went to the rear parking lot of the restaurant. That's when Thaql allegedly shot at Lyons with a handgun, wounding him once in the leg.
Thaql has been charged with one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, felonious assault, carrying a dangerous weapon with unlawful intent, felon in possession of a firearm and four counts of felony fire arm.
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