New claims are popping out in regards to the notorious “Brick Woman” days after she was charged with amassing donations for an assault that prosecutors don’t consider came about.
Roda Osman has been charged with committing felony theft by deception. Final September, she went viral after claiming a person hit her with a brick outdoors of a nightclub. The incident drew a wave of help after Osman shared a video of her swollen face and recounted the story. Quickly after, she launched a GoFundMe, which raised over $40,000. Nonetheless, Keith Houston, the Cybercrimes Chief Prosecutor on the Harris County District Legal professional’s Workplace, says surveillance footage of the alleged assault is way completely different than what Osman initially acknowledged. In accordance with Houston, the surveillance confirmed Osman slapping a person, and he hit her again with a wattle bottle, not a brick, as she initially claimed.
“They have been capable of finding video of the defendant and one other one who we consider was the accused assaulter. They bought right into a automotive, they each bought out of the automotive, and the defendant slapped the male, who then responded by slapping her again. He did have a water bottle in his hand. And we predict that’s what left the mark on her, on her face. Nevertheless it was mutual fight,” Houston defined to Click2Houston.
To make issues worse, the prosecutor claims this isn’t Osman utilizing an assault story to go viral. Actually, Houston says Osman pulled practically an an identical stunt in Minnesota in 2020. Osman was anticipated to show herself on Thursday afternoon. KPRC 2 Houston reporter Bryce Newberry confirmed that she by no means confirmed as much as give up to police and is on the run.
UPDATE 2: ‘Brick girl’ didn’t present up for deliberate give up and stays on the run. @KPRC2
— Bryce Newberry (@KPRC2Bryce) January 18, 2024