Seattle, WA
Seattle CEO Dan Price enters plea in assault, reckless driving case
SEATTLE — The Seattle CEO who rose to nationwide fame by boosting his common workers’ salaries almost 50% pleaded not responsible on Tuesday to misdemeanor assault and reckless driving prices.
Dan Value received worldwide popularity of his 2015 determination at bank card processor Gravity Funds.
He raised common employee pay from $48,000 to $70,000 a yr whereas reducing his almost million-dollar wage.
The 37-year-old is now accused of cornering a girl in his Tesla and attempting to kiss her after they met for dinner in January.
He reportedly did doughnuts together with her within the automotive in a Northgate car parking zone earlier than she acquired out.
On Tuesday, Value was ordered to not devour alcohol, hashish or non-prescription medicine whereas his case is pending.
The decide additionally issued an anti-harassment safety order towards Value, barring him from contacting the girl.
His subsequent listening to is slated for July 1.
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