NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A district attorney in Tennessee is facing a reckless endangerment charge after shooting at a fugitive several times and hitting a home that had a woman and her three children inside. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced the grand jury charge Monday against District Attorney Chris Stanford. His district covers Van Buren and Warren counties. The indictment says that as the incident unfolded in Smithville on Nov.…

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Warren County District Attorney Chris Stanford, 43, from McMinnville, faces one count of reckless endangerment

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Chris Stanford is facing a reckless endangerment charge after shooting at a fugitive several times and hitting a home that had a family inside.

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A district attorney in Tennessee is facing a reckless endangerment charge after shooting a gun several times at a fugitive and hitting a home with people inside.

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SMITHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The DeKalb County Grand Jury returned a sealed indictment Monday against District Attorney General Christopher Stanford, stemming from a November incident where he allegedly discharged his weapon during a police chase in Smithville. According to DeKalb County Sheriff Patrick Ray, an investigation into Stanford was conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) at the request of District Attorney General Bryan…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A district attorney in Tennessee is facing a reckless endangerment charge after shooting a gun several times at a fugitive and hitting a home that had a woman and her three children inside. On Monday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced the grand jury charge against District Attorney Chris Stanford. His district covers Van Buren and Warren counties. The indictment says that as the incident unfolded in Smithvil…

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The charges stem from a shooting incident near the Bell Street Apartments in Smithville during the apprehension of three suspects in a Warren County triple homicide.

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31st District Attorney Chris Stanford indicted Monday on one count of reckless endangerment following a November incident in Smithville.  The incident happened during the pursuit of fugitive from Warren County November 21. The TBI investigation found Stanford fired a gun several times on Bell Street in Smithville, striking a home occupied by a woman and her children. No one was hurt.  Stanford surrendered to authorities at the Dekalb County Jail…

Tennessee DA faces charge after firing at fugitive and hitting a home with family inside

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