LOUISVILLE, Neb. (AP) - Authorities have filed 29 charges against an eastern Nebraska man who was injured in January after allegedly firing shots at Cass County sheriff’s deputies.
The Nebraska State Patrol said the charges were filed Tuesday against Paul Warner, 37, of rural Louisville.
Warner was injured on the night of Jan. 22 when deputies were called to a home near Louisville. The state patrol said Warner came out a front door and shot at the deputies, who returned fire and struck Warner.
No deputies were injured. Warner remains in a hospital.
The Cass County attorney charged Warner with 29 offenses, including some relating to the situation that resulted in the shooting. The charges include four counts of attempted first degree assault on an officer, 10 counts of use of a firearm to commit a felony and attempted first degree assault.
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