Crime & Safety

Shot Fired During Assault

A man walking alone at night said he was approached by two men.

A man walking alone through an alleyway near the 600 block of George Street on Saturday, May 31, was assaulted and a shot was fired at him, he told police.

Police responded around 11:40 p.m., The Time Herald reported. The victim told them that he was approached by two men, who punched and knocked him to the ground before firing a shot. The men fled, the Times Herald said. The shot missed.

The victim was not able to provide a description of his assailants.

See more from The Times Herald here.


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