Man arraigned on felonious assault
YOUNGSTOWN — Jerome Shaughnessy, 53, was arraigned Wednesday in Youngstown Municipal Court on a charge of felonious assault in a July 19 incident in Youngstown in which he is accused of firing a gun on the West Side as a result of an argument with another person. No one was injured, Youngstown police said.
Police spoke with the victim on the city’s North Side.
Shaughnessy was arrested Monday by law enforcement on an active warrant on the felonious assault charge, which was filed in Youngstown Municipal Court by a Youngstown police detective on Friday.
Shaughnessy returns to Youngstown Municipal Court for a preliminary hearing at 9:15 a.m. Aug. 6. Shaughnessy was released from the Mahoning County jail Wednesday after posting a $25,000 bond.