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From the rider: The old man was charged and has been through the court procedure. Im not sure what the final charges came out to be but I was told that at his preliminary hearing, he was charged with theft in the third degree and disorderly in the second. The video was taken down during the court process because it was an active investigation and I didn't want to impede it. I was not subpoenaed at any point and had no other responsibilities other than getting the sheriff's office a hard copy of the video of the incident. This was a crazy event thanks to everyone for the support. I will be trying to make more youtube content soon I have just been very busy in my personal life and where I live rains almost every day from fall up until late spring.
So this was a crazy event. I had finished up working on my 03 zx6r stunt bike and wanted to test it out and take my girlfriend on a test ride. I wanted to do a couple wheelies and full gear pulls to assure my issue was resolved out in a very empty country road where im not a danger to anyone but myself. I got there and dropped my girlfriend off so she could watch but not be in danger. I did one pull down the road before I noticed a man on the road. At first, I thought he was retrieving his mail so I tried to go around via the opposing lane. He then moved in front of my bike, so I thought he was going back to his house so I moved to the far side of my lane and he continued to jump in front of me. I then locked up my brakes trying to stop realizing this guy was jumping in front of me and if I didn't slow down I would have smashed into him at 40mph. Then that was that.
Police returned my keys and told me I could press charges then or later. I have decided to press them based on people's reactions.