Moment man tries to fire point-blank at his ex in a restaurant - but is stopped by the gun’s safety and a daring waiter
- Wild surveillance footage captured the moment a waiter tackled an armed man as he tried to gun down his ex-wife in a busy Ohio restaurant.
- Matthew Exton, a 43-year-old former attorney, was convicted of attempted murder after prosecutors said he tried to shoot his ex-wife inside Sabira, an Italian restaurant in downtown Toledo, on April 11, 2025.
- A Lucas County jury found Exton guilty of attempted murder, two counts of felonious assault and multiple firearm specifications.
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- Wild surveillance footage captured the moment a waiter tackled an armed man as he tried to gun down his ex-wife in a busy Ohio restaurant.
- Matthew Exton, a 43-year-old former attorney, was convicted of attempted murder after prosecutors said he tried to shoot his ex-wife inside Sabira, an Italian restaurant in downtown Toledo, on April 11, 2025.
- A Lucas County jury found Exton guilty of attempted murder, two counts of felonious assault and multiple firearm specifications.
Sources: The Independent