"Outlaw Country" Musician, Billy Joe Shaver has got some explaining to do. Shaver shot a man in the face last Saturday night at a Texas Saloon and insists it was self defense.But eyewitnesses claim otherwise.Shaver's 1973 album ??Old Five and Dimers Like Me?? is a classic in the Outlaw Country genre. Among other accomplishments away from the music world, Shaver also served as "Spiritual Advisor...
Police have issued arrest warrants for country singer Billy Joe Shaver after he shot and wounded a man outside a Texas bar, the entertainer's attorney said.After Shaver left a bar in Lorena on Saturday night, a drunk, aggressive stranger with a knife followed him into the parking lot, said attorney Joseph A. Turner of Austin. Shaver shot him in self-defense, he said.Police in Lorena, about 80 m...
Honky tonk hero Billy Joe Shaver was indicted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and unlawfully carrying a handgun by a license holder on licensed premises on Wednesday for his involvement in an April 2007 shooting. Both are considered felonies punishable with prison time. Shortly after the shooting, Brady had a chance [...]