A Tennessee man is dealing with fees after he allegedly opened hearth on a household that was sledding within the snow, purporting that the household was on his property.
Benjamin Prepare dinner is dealing with six counts of aggravated assault in reference to the taking pictures, in response to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Workplace. Extra fees may very well be filed pending the end result of the investigation.
The sheriff’s workplace stated deputies responded to the 6300 block of Stoney River Drive on Friday following a report {that a} man was taking pictures at a household of six enjoying exterior within the snow.
Benjamin Prepare dinner is dealing with six counts of aggravated assault. (Hamilton County Sheriff’s Workplace)
Preliminary data from the scene confirmed that the dad and mom and their 4 youngsters walked down the road to go sledding down a hill of their neighborhood, deputies stated.
However at round 11:30 a.m., the household stated they heard gunshots coming from the course of a home down the hill close to the 10400 block of Birchwood Pike. The mom stated she noticed snow fly up from the bottom simply a few toes from her one-year-old son.
The dad and mom instantly seemed within the course of the place the pictures have been coming from and yelled at a person, later recognized as Prepare dinner, to cease taking pictures. The person claimed the household was on his property, however the household responded that they weren’t on his property.
A person is dealing with fees after he allegedly opened hearth on a household that was sledding within the snow. (Hamilton County Sheriff’s Workplace)
The household then gathered their belongings and went dwelling earlier than reporting the incident to authorities.
Deputies responded to the shooter’s home and spoke to Prepare dinner. Additionally they obtained photos from a neighbor exhibiting Prepare dinner in matching clothes strolling by the woods carrying a black rifle slung throughout his again.
Prepare dinner was then arrested on aggravated assault fees.
An investigation additionally revealed that the household was not on Prepare dinner’s property when he started taking pictures. (Hamilton County Sheriff’s Workplace)
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An investigation additionally revealed that the household was not on Prepare dinner’s property when he started taking pictures.
A search warrant was executed at Prepare dinner’s dwelling, the place a number of rifles have been discovered inside.
