According to the Eagle Times, Oliver Renehan, the Newport man convicted on shooting charges following an incident last week, has plead innocent.
Following the shooting on July 24th, Renehan, 58, was taken into custody and charges with First Degree Assault and Reckless Conduct with a Deadly Weapon, which are Class A and Class B felonies respectively.
On Monday, Renehan appeared in Sullivan County Superior Court and plead innocent to charges of first degree assault and first degree attempted assault with a deadly weapon. He was released on $10,000 unsecured appearance bail. On Thursday, he was arraigned and held without bail.
Any citizens with information relating to the case can help the ongoing investigation are asked to please call the Newport Police Department at 603-863-3232.
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