FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Police have arrested a Fall River man accused of firing a gun near a public intersection last month.
Steven Redondo-Morales, 21, was apprehended Thursday after detectives spotted him on Eagle Street.
The detectives were familiar with Redondo-Morales and knew there was a warrant out for his arrested connected to the shots fired incident.
Investigators believe Redondo-Morales fired four rounds at the intersection of Locust and Linden street back in November.
Police said Redondo-Morales took off running soon after noticing the detectives, dropping a pistol and a firearm magazine in the process.
He was eventually taken into custody in a nearby yard following a brief pursuit.
In addition to the warrant, Redondo-Morales has been charged with carrying a loaded firearm in public without a license to carry and carrying a large-capacity firearm or feeding device.
