After hearing two bursts of gunfire outside, a woman dining at Boulder’s Bramble & Hare watched a man fall backward into the restaurant, then scoot away from the door on his buttocks as another man followed him in, raising a handgun at the wounded man.
The man on the floor pleaded with the shooter to stop, but the suspect didn’t, and fired again — striking the victim in the chest, directly in front of the woman’s table.
That account, , is included in a seven-page arrest warrant affidavit released Thursday after in the Memorial Day , 49, at the farm-to-table restaurant just off the Pearl Street Mall.
King and his alleged killer had met only hours before the shooting at a house party to which King accidentally had been invited, according to the affidavit.
Sebastian, who was , told police he acted in self-defense, according to the affidavit.
During a swift court hearing Thursday at the Boulder County Justice Center, Sebastian also was charged with illegally carrying a concealed weapon. He is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Aug. 7.
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