Report: Man held roommate at gunpoint

Sunday, May 26, 2024–2:50 p.m.

-Floyd County Jail records-

A 55-year-old Rome man was arrested Saturday after allegedly holding his roommate at gunpoint.

According to Floyd County Jail records:

Richard Benjamin Adams was intoxicated and said that he did what he did because the roommate had said a curse word.

Adams waived the firearm around after he pointed it at the victim.

There were other people in the Blacks Bluff Road residence at the time of the incident.

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