Man charged in Plainfield shots incident

Plainfield, Conn./WTIC Radio - Plainfield police are charging a Massachusetts man in connection with an incident Tuesday night in which gunshots were reported fired.

Just before 10:00 p.m., officers received a 911 call reporting a disturbance on Green Hollow Road.

Police found a male victim whom they say was injured during the disturbance but not shot.

They later located and detained Miguel Pizaro-Escalera, 32, of Milford, Massachusetts.

Investigators also located a firearm with a serial number they say was scratched off that fit the description of the one used during the incident.

Pizaro-Escalera faces a host of charges.

Among them: reckless endangerment, criminal attempt at assault, breach of peace and unlawful discharge of a fiream among others.

Bond was set at $250,000.