Georgia National Guard member arrested after gun drawn
By The BriefBrief
A Georgia National Guard member deployed in Washington, D.C. was arrested on felony charges after allegedly drawing his service revolver and pointing it at a fellow Guard member during a dispute over regulation haircuts. A preliminary hearing on Sept. 4 resulted in him being held without bond in a D.C. jail.
WHO:Zion Mitchell; Georgia National Guard
WHAT:Mitchell allegedly drew a service revolver and pointed it at a fellow Guard member during a dispute over regulation haircuts, leading to felony charges.
WHEN:Sep 4, 2026
WHERE:Washington, D.C., USA
WHY:He was charged in connection with an alleged assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence or dangerous crime.