Suspect in shooting incident needs new counsel
Brandon Aaron Ladds, 31, of Maugerville, faces several counts, including allegation of discharging firearm
Note: An earlier version of this story included incorrect information.
A Maugerville man facing serious firearms charges will return to court next month - hopefully with a new lawyer.
Brandon Aaron Laads, 32, of Portobello Drive, appeared in Fredericton provincial court by telephone Monday to answer to several RCMP charges stemming from events three weeks ago.
He’s accused of discharging a firearm at Shawn Cochrane with intent to wound, maim or disfigure him, or to endanger his life; possessing a rifle for a purpose dangerous to the public peace; storing a firearm improperly; possessing a rifle without a licence; and possessing it knowing he didn’t have a licence to do so.