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Testimony: After dispute over drug deal, men agreed to fight each other for ounce of marijuana

Miguel Diaz, 18, appears in Hall County Magistrate Court Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, for a committal hearing on charges of aggravated battery and aggravated assault after after police said he pistol-whipped and pointed a gun at two other teens who reportedly owed him money. - photo by Scott Rogers

02272025 DIAZ 1.jpg — Miguel Diaz, 18, appears in Hall County Magistrate Court Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, for a committal hearing on charges of aggravated battery and aggravated assault after after police said he pistol-whipped and pointed a gun at two other teens who reportedly owed him money. - photo by Scott Rogers

What started as a marijuana deal fouled up by a low phone battery ended with an alleged fight and pistol-whipping in Oakwood, according to court testimony.