Author and wife of Weezer bassist pleads not guilty to charges from LAPD shooting
- Jillian Shriner pleaded not guilty to two felony charges, including discharge of a firearm with gross negligence and assault with a semi-automatic firearm.
- The charges include aggravating factors such as great violence and great bodily harm, according to the criminal complaint.
- Shriner was shot by law enforcement during a confrontation on April 8 and is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 18.
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Jillian Shriner, wife of Weezer bassist, pleads not guilty to two felony charges after officer involved shooting
Jillian Shriner, the wife of the bassist for rock band Weezer, is facing two felony charges after a backyard shooting involving police in Los Angeles last month.

Author and wife of Weezer bassist pleads not guilty to charges from LAPD shooting
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County prosecutors filed criminal charges Tuesday against Jillian Lauren Shriner, a bestselling author who is married to Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, following an incident last month where she was wounded by police after allegedly shooting at them from her backyard. Read more...
Weezer bassist's wife pleads not guilty to weapons charges
The wife of a Weezer band member pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday after she was accused of firing her weapon at police officers. Jillian Shriner, who is married to Scott Shriner, bassist for the band Weezer, pleaded not guilty to the charges of discharge of a firearm with gross negligence and assault with a semiautomatic firearm on a peace officer or firefighter. Police said Shriner fired a shot at Los Angeles police officer…


Weezer Bassist's Wife Catches Lesser Charges in Cop Shootout Case in L.A.
1:50 PM PT -- Jillian Lauren Shriner appeared in court in Downtown L.A. later Tuesday and pled not guilty to both charges. The wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner was hit with felony gun charges Tuesday ... but, she seems to have caught a break --…
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