Crime & Safety
Man Arrested For Montco Shooting; Fight Started Over Cell Phone
A man was arrested in relation to a May shooting in Ambler that may have been caused by a dispute over a cellphone.
A Philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Ambler on May 9, according to a report by The Times Herald.
Justin D. Haughton, 18, has been charged with felony counts of aggravated assault, among related charges, the report states.
Ambler police found a 20-year-old victim lying in the road at about 12:30 a.m. on May 9, according to the report. He had a gunshot wound to his hip.
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The victim was allegedly shot after approaching Haughton’s vehicle in a threatening way with a beer bottle after a dispute over a cellphone, the report states.
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