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Firearm Assault

Ephrata Man Points Loaded Gun At, Strikes Woman, Police Say Ephrata Man Points Loaded Gun At, Strikes Woman, Police Say
Ephrata Man Points Loaded Gun At, Strikes Woman, Police Say An Ephrata man is facing charges related to a domestic assault — again, court records show.  Steven Judd, 33, of Ephrata, is accused of "pointing a loaded handgun at the victim and striking her with the handgun," area police stated in a release on Thursday, Nov. 16.  Officers were called to a reported domestic dispute at Judd's home in the first block of Pacific Boulevard just before midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 14. The victim refused medical care at the scene, the police explained. Judd was arrested and was charged with felony aggravated assault, misdemeanor si…
18-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Off-Duty Cop In Philadelphia 18-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Off-Duty Cop In Philadelphia
18-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Off-Duty Cop In Philadelphia An 18-year-old man is accused of opening fire on an off-duty officer during a confrontation in Philadelphia last week.  Nakeem Wilson of Philadelphia is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, reckless endangerment, and related counts, city police told Daily Voice.  The department previously said that an officer and a man on a scooter exchanged gunfire during a road rage incident in Roxborough late on Thursday, June 8.  Now, investigators say it began when the off-duty officer spotted Wilson "operating a black scooter recklessly" on the 7600 block of Ridge Avenue.&n…
Salem Inmate Pleads Guilty To Shooting Cop During Escape Attempt: DA Salem Inmate Pleads Guilty To Shooting Cop During Escape Attempt: DA
Salem Inmate Pleads Guilty To Shooting Cop During Escape Attempt: DA A current inmate admitted to shooting a deputy sheriff in the leg in the process of attempting to escape custody while at a doctor's appointment, according to officials.  Raymond Wallace, of Salem, pleaded guilty on Friday, May 5 to multiple assault and batter, firearms, and escape charges relating to his escape attempt ten years prior, according to District Attorney Kevin Hayden.  Courtroom today packed with @msosheriff for a plea hearing of Raymond Wallace. He is accused of shooting a deputy while trying to escape custody at Mass Eye and Ear in 2013. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/OJeNBv2F5r …
Harwood Father 'Pistol Whips' Son In Head After Assaulting Grandmother: Anne Arundel Police Harwood Father 'Pistol Whips' Son In Head After Assaulting Grandmother: Anne Arundel Police
Harwood Father 'Pistol Whips' Son In Head After Assaulting Grandmother: Anne Arundel Police A Harwood man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting several family members over the weekend, authorities announced. Anne Arundel County police were called to the 4700 block of Flanders Lane around 9:30 p.m., Sunday, March 12 after receiving reports of a shooting. Investigators learned that Robert Lee Bias Jr. was outside of a residence arguing with his mother when he reportedly grabbed her by the jacket, causing her to fall down the porch steps.  Two additional victims, identified as Bias' son and daughter, tried to intervene, prompting Bias to go inside and retrieve a handgun.…
Infant Dropped By Pistol-Whipped Woman During Dispute In Woodbridge, Police Say Infant Dropped By Pistol-Whipped Woman During Dispute In Woodbridge, Police Say
Infant Dropped By Pistol-Whipped Woman During Dispute In Woodbridge, Police Say Two children were shoved to the ground by an irate gun-wielding man during a domestic dispute that saw an infant get dropped to the ground when he pistol-whipped their mother in Prince William County, police say. Quentin O’Neil Haskins, 44, who has no fixed address, is on the run following a violent incident that played out late in the afternoon on Monday, Jan. 16 inside a home in the 1900 block of Winslow Court in Woodbridge. According to investigators from the Prince William County Police Department, Haskins, described as an acquaintance of a 33-year-old woman, got into a verbal argument …
Plainclothes Officer Shot Sitting In Car Near Boston School Playground: Police Plainclothes Officer Shot Sitting In Car Near Boston School Playground: Police
Plainclothes Officer Shot Sitting In Car Near Boston School Playground: Police A Boston police officer somehow escaped injury after officials said a man shot him multiple times over the weekend while he sat in his car near an elementary school.  Alberto Polanco, 20, of Roxbury, is charged in the alleged attack just after 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, the Boston Police Department said.  The officer was in his unmarked patrol car at 43 Waumbeck Street near Trotter Elementary School when police say Polanco walked over and started firing. He then ran away, authorities said. The officer wasn't injured in the shooting, and he did not return fire, officials said…
Woodbridge Arrested On Multiple Charges After Assault, Robbery: Police Woodbridge Arrested On Multiple Charges After Assault, Robbery: Police
Woodbridge Arrested On Multiple Charges After Assault, Robbery: Police Police arrested a Woodbridge man who assaulted and robbed a 20-year-old on Friday, July 29, officials said.Sometime before 4:12 a.m. in Woodbridge, Keyontae Siggal, 22, pushed an acquaintance down during a fight and proceeded to hit her again with a firearm, according to the Prince William County Police Department. When Siggal saw the victim was trying to contact police, he stole her phone while armed, officials reported. Police said the victim was able to eventually leave and went to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. Siggal was described as a black male with short b…
MD Gunman Fired At Sanitation Worker, Police During Multi-State Pursuit: Authorities (UPDATE) MD Gunman Fired At Sanitation Worker, Police During Multi-State Pursuit: Authorities (UPDATE)
MD Gunman Fired At Sanitation Worker, Police During Multi-State Pursuit: Authorities (Update) A 26-year-old Maryland man was arrested for leading a police pursuit across state lines into Virginia on July 4, authorities announced. Frederick Njihia fired a gun multiple times at a Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission worker and a man standing next to his truck around 9:50 a.m., bringing police to the 11300 block of Hawks Ridge Terrace in Germantown, Montgomery County police said. No one was injured. A description of Nijhia's Honda Civic was broadcast. A MoCo officer spotted his car, but Nijhia shot the front tire, flattening it, police said. Police pursued the gunman's onto I-270 …
Woman Nabbed For Thanksgiving Eve Shooting At Northern Westchester Home Woman Nabbed For Thanksgiving Eve Shooting At Northern Westchester Home
Woman Nabbed For Thanksgiving Eve Shooting At Northern Westchester Home A woman is facing charges for a shooting that state police happened during a Thanksgiving Eve incident in Northern Westchester. Jamie Diasparra, 33, of Ossining, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 27, after state police responded to a Cortlandt home for a welfare check, said Trooper AJ Hicks. An investigation determined a domestic incident between two visitors occurred at the location two days prior on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 25, involving a firearm, Hicks said. A further investigation determined, Diasparra, obtained a pistol from the residence she was visiting and shot the victim once. …
Reputed JC Gang Member Shot Last Year Charged With Firing At Five Rivals Reputed JC Gang Member Shot Last Year Charged With Firing At Five Rivals
Reputed JC Gang Member Shot Last Year Charged With Firing At Five Rivals Two reputed Jersey City gang members shot five people in retaliation for the murder of an associate several years earlier, federal authorities in Newark charged. One of them, Jalil “Broadday” Holmes, 20, of East Orange, is already charged with shooting at a vehicle in Jersey City, wounding two men, before he was shot in the Newport Centre mall food court in January 2019. In the new case, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said that Holmes and Jidon Rogers, 37, of Jersey City went with two other men to Lexington Avenue looking to shoot rivals on June 30, 2018. The date was signifi…