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Alabama Man on Drugs Strips Naked, Jumps into Bass Pro Shop Aquarium

George Aaron Owens arrested and charged after causing public disturbance; incident goes viral online.

  • 42-year-old George Aaron Owens stripped naked and jumped into a fish tank at a Bass Pro Shop in Leeds, Alabama, after crashing his car in the parking lot.
  • Owens was reportedly on drugs during the incident and was behaving erratically, shouting obscene comments at officers and others inside the store.
  • After jumping out of the tank and onto the concrete floor, Owens was briefly knocked unconscious. Upon regaining consciousness, he allegedly kicked an officer in the groin and resisted arrest.
  • Owens was arrested and charged with second-degree assault, first-degree criminal mischief, public lewdness, and reckless endangerment. He was released from jail the next day after posting bond.
  • The incident has gone viral online, leading to a variety of memes and discussions about Owens' actions and his physical state.
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