Temple Police: Surveillance footage shows man punching woman and throwing her into a car

TEMPLE, TX (KWTX) – Alex Stephon Coleman, 28, is charged A Temple Police spokesperson confirmed to KWTX that the assault resulted in bodily injury to a family member and resisting arrest after he allegedly beat the woman.

It happened around 11:27 a.m. in the 3500 block of S. General Bruce Drive on Saturday, Feb. 11.

Officers were dispatched to the area to investigate a “violent” domestic fight involving a husband and wife inside a car in a parking lot.

When officers arrived, Coleman said he and the woman were involved in a verbal argument.

However, surveillance footage “showed Coleman punching the woman in the stomach, then throwing the woman into the car and punching her multiple times,” Temple police said.

Coleman allegedly resisted arrest and “officers had to physically remove him and place him in the back of the patrol car. Inside the patrol car, he attempted to kick in the door,” police added.

Coleman was taken to the Bell County Jail, where he is being held on bonds totaling $35,000, online jail records show.

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