Eduardo Paz, 19, is charged with attempted criminal homicide and aggravated assault for firing shots from a rifle into a vehicle parked on Shawn Drive Tuesday night, striking and critically injuring his ex-girlfriend’s current boyfriend, age 22, who was in the driver’s seat. She was in the front passenger seat but was not injured. Paz fled in a car.
Patrol officers in the 4800 block of Highlander Cove spotted a vehicle matching the description of the suspect car. After further investigation, Paz was taken into custody early this morning at a nearby Highlander Cove residence.
Paz remains jailed on $550,000 bond.