Man to face attempted murder charges in Truckee Safeway truck attack

Man to face attempted murder charges in Truckee Safeway truck attack

The man accused of intentionally hitting a group of people with his truck outside a Truckee store is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.

Attempted murder charges filed against man who intentionally hit kids with car

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Today, the Nevada County District Attorney’s Office filed criminal charges against the defendant, Jonathan Maurer, 49, arising from an incident in Truckee over the weekend where a vehicle was intentionally driven into a group of children and parents participating in a youth baseball fundraiser outside of a Safeway store. The charges include eight counts of attempted murder, multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon, and s…

Four Hurt Near Tahoe When Man Drives Into Fundraiser

(Truckee, CA) — Four people are injured after a man drove his car into a children’s fundraiser outside a Lake Tahoe-area store. It happened on Saturday afternoon next to the Safeway in Truckee. Adults and kids were selling beef jerky to raise money so their baseball team could go to Cooperstown. That’s when a suspect named Jonathan Maurer allegedly drove his car straight into them. Everyone is expected to recover. The 49-year-old suspect is now …

Attempted Murder Charges Filed in Truckee Safeway Crash

Prosecutors detail attempted murder and assault charges after a pickup allegedly targeted youth fundraisers.