Suspect In Officer-Involved Shooting ID'd

(Attleboro, MA)  --  The Coventry man who was wounded in a reported exchange of gunfire with police in Attleboro on Monday is being identified.  The Bristol County District Attorney's office says the suspect in the shooting on Newport Avenue is Eric Lindsey, who is facing 20 total charges.  The prosecutor's office said Lindsey remained  yesterday afternoon at Rhode Island Hospital, where he had been taken for surgery, and that he will be arraigned in Attleboro District Court at a later date.  Officials say the officers were not hit by the shots, which Lindsey was said to have allegedly fired unprovoked.


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