Special Events staffer attacked over parking dispute at Brownwood farmers market

Stephen Lowe Queen, 52, was arrested after allegedly punching an 82-year-old staffer during a parking dispute at the Brownwood farmers market. The incident occurred near McAlister’s Deli on Kiessel Road, where the worker was managing access to a restricted area. Queen told police he struck the man after a confrontation involving a golf cart; the staffer said the punch knocked him unconscious. Queen faces a felony battery charge.