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Man Shot During Burglary in West Springfield Area
West Springfield Police District – A 56-year-old man defending his home was shot by a burglar on Wednesday, December 16 in the 6100 block of Hillside Road. Around 11 p.m., the victim encountered an armed man breaking into the residence. The victim and suspect exchanged gunfire and the victim was struck once in the chest. The suspect fled on foot but was intercepted by responding patrol officers. The victim was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries.
Jonathan E. Anderson, 21, of 8929 Arley Drive, was charged with malicious wounding and burglary while armed.
-- Shouldn't Mr. Anderson also be charged with discharging a firearm and potentially illegal possession?
Man Shot During Burglary in West Springfield Area
West Springfield Police District – A 56-year-old man defending his home was shot by a burglar on Wednesday, December 16 in the 6100 block of Hillside Road. Around 11 p.m., the victim encountered an armed man breaking into the residence. The victim and suspect exchanged gunfire and the victim was struck once in the chest. The suspect fled on foot but was intercepted by responding patrol officers. The victim was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries.
Jonathan E. Anderson, 21, of 8929 Arley Drive, was charged with malicious wounding and burglary while armed.
-- Shouldn't Mr. Anderson also be charged with discharging a firearm and potentially illegal possession?