Story highlights Carson campaign says "outrageous" to say candidate is lying

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Washington (CNN) The Ben Carson campaign said Friday it will refuse to answer any more questions about an incident where the presidential candidate said he was held at gunpoint at a Popeyes restaurant and called any suggestions he's not telling the truth about what happened "outrageous."

"The incident at Popeyes occurred over 30 years ago. Suggestions that Dr. Carson is lying are outrageous. We will not entertain any further discussion on this issue," Carson's Deputy Communications Director Ying Ma told CNN in an email.

Earlier Friday, Carson said on Sirius XM POTUS Channel that he did not file a police report but believes a Popeyes' employee did.

"I can tell you categorically as a God-fearing Christian, it's something that happened. It's not something I made up," Carson said.

Carson recounted Wednesday a story about being held at gunpoint while a medical resident in Baltimore decades ago.

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