Raymond Davis faces felony assault count in US

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The prosecutors filed a felony assault charge against a CIA contractor Raymond Davis.

04 October,2011 05:49 am

Prosecutors have filed a felony assault charge against a CIA contractor accused of getting into a fight over a parking space in Colorado months after he was involved in a fatal shootout in Pakistan.Thirty-seven-year-old Raymond Davis was arrested Saturday after an altercation outside a bagel shop in Highlands Ranch, a community south of Denver where he lives.Prosecutors announced Monday Davis would be charged with second-degree assault, which carries a possible prison term of five to 16 years in prison.Davis attorney William Frankfurt didnt immediately return a call seeking comment.In January, Davis said he shot two Pakistani men who tried to rob him in Lahore. He was released in March under a deal in which the victims families agreed to accept $2.34 million in blood money under Islamic tradition.