A Tennessee grand jury has indicted a district attorney after he allegedly fired shots at a fugitive suspect on Nov. 21 and ended up striking a home with a woman and three children inside, according to state officials.
The DeKalb County grand jury indicted 31st Judicial District Attorney General Christopher Robert Stanford on Monday on one count of reckless endangerment, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said in a press release.
“The investigation revealed that, during the pursuit of a wanted fugitive, Stanford fired a gun several times on Bell Street in Smithville, striking a home occupied by a woman and her three children,” the TBI press release reads.
The indictment obtained by Fox News Digital states that Stanford “unlawfully, intentionally and recklessly” fired his weapon, which struck and passed through a chair on a front porch of a home and through a front living room wall, putting the occupants at risk of death or serious bodily injury. The indictment …