Buffalo, NY – A 30-year-old Buffalo man is facing serious charges after a shooting outside a hookah lounge early this month. Police say Caron Fleming was arrested on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the incident that left three people hurt.
What Happened?
On January 6th, at around 2 AM, police were called to Sahara Hookah Lounge on Hertel Avenue for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found three people with gunshot wounds. Thankfully, none of the injuries were life-threatening.
The Investigation
Police started an investigation and were able to identify Fleming as a suspect. After a few days, Police arrested him on January 11th.
The Charges
Fleming is facing some severe charges, including:
- Attempted murder in the second degree: This means that police believe he tried to kill someone.
- Assault in the first degree: This means he is accused of hurting someone very badly.
- Criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree: This means he is accused of having a gun without a permit.
- Assault in the second degree: This is another charge for hurting someone.
What Happens Next?
Fleming will now have to go to court and answer these charges. A judge will decide if he is guilty or not guilty. If found guilty, he could face a lot of time in jail.
Important Reminders
- Guns are dangerous and can hurt people very badly. It is important to be careful around them.
- If you see something, say something. If you see a crime being committed, it is important to tell the police.
- Violence is never the answer. There are always better ways to solve problems.