Top Chef Contestant Justin Sutherland Facing Felony Charges

Celebrity chef Justin Sutherland, known for appearances on shows like 'Top Chef' and 'Iron Chef America', has been charged with threatening to shoot his girlfriend, choking her, and pointing a gun at her in St. Paul, Minnesota. Sutherland's attorney denies the charges, claiming they are 'riddled with falsehoods'. The incident involved a dispute over attending a music festival and allegations of racism from neighbors. If convicted, Sutherland could face up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.