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Posted by Bud Mench Media Group -BMMG on December 18, 2015 at 17:51
17 December, 2015 – CAR-JACKING FAIL At 4:30 PM, Officers headed to Chapel and Park Streets to investigate an attempted car-jacking. The victim, a restaurant deliveryman, told the Officers he was dropping off a delivery order when someone got in his car and tried to flee. He said he jumped in through the hatch-back and fought to get control of the car from the thief. The car – now heading down Crown Street, crashed into a parked car on Crown Street causing only minor damage. The crook took off, sans car. He is a black man in his thirties. He has some facial hair, stands about 5’10” and has an average build. He was wearing a light brown leather coat, jeans and a knit cap. 17 December, 2015 – SHOOTING INVESTIGATION At 7:13 PM, Officers were sent to the 400 block of Columbus Avenue after a 911 caller reported someone had been shot. They arrived to find the victim, forty-two year old, Reginald Bell, sitting on the steps of a nearby house. Bell had taken several shots to one of his legs. Bell’s car – parked close by, had a few holes in it as well. The victim told the Officers he’d been enjoying a beer with friends at the Leon & Oz auto repair shop. When he stepped outside, he heard gunfire. He realized he’d been struck and hopped behind the nearby house. When the shooting stopped, his friends went to retrieve him and phone for help. Detectives spoke with folks in the area. Many heard the shots. As evidence was recovered, Bell was sent to the hospital for treatment. His wounds are not considered life-threatening. Bell’s assailant wasn’t described. The case remains under investigation. 17 December, 2015 – CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION At 9:58 PM, Officers were dispatched to a reported shooting in the area of Forbes Avenue and Fulton Terrace. Keishan Sullivan (11-7-1995), who lives in the neighborhood, had an injured hand and elbow. He told the Officers he was with friends, sitting in a car parked behind 206 Fulton Terrace. His buddy said they were “smoking”. Sullivan said two black men came up to the car and tapped at the window with a gun. Sullivan said he opened the door and fought with the two men. He said he ran to the nearby gas station & convenience store. His confronters disappeared. Sullivan’s friend offered up the same story. He said when he saw Sullivan fighting with the men, he too ran off to the gas station. He said he heard a gunshot. While the Officers recovered Sullivan’s crack cocaine from his car, Detectives spoke with him and his doctor at the hospital. Sullivan wasn’t shot. He said he never heard a shot. The doctor treating him confirmed the injury to his hand was caused by some other means. He was treated, released and promptly arrested for possessing narcotics. Sullivan said he didn’t know who he’d fought with. Detectives are on the case
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