Former Orleans Parish Prosecutor Arrested For Pulling Gun On Girlfriend

DUI or Criminal Handcuff with Bars Behind in Shadows

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A former Orleans Parish prosecutor and assistant state attorney general is accused of pulling a gun on his girlfriend last weekend.

New Orleans police arrested 38-year-old Joseph Zanetti on Sunday.

Officers responded around 2:35 a.m. to a 911 call from the couple's home on Nelson Street in the Fontainebleau neighborhood.

Zanetti reportedly aimed a gun at his 34-year-old girlfriend's head during an argument.

He's charged with domestic abuse battery and domestic abuse aggravated assault. A hearing is scheduled for Thursday.

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