Attempted Murder Suspect Can Participate in National Guard Activities

Joshua J. Myers, 23, of Ozawkie

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)- An Ozawkie resident can continue to serve in the Kansas National Guard, despite being charged with attempted second-degree murder.

The Holton Recorder is reporting that 23-year-old Joshua Myers will be allowed to participate in National Guard activities while his case makes its way through the court system.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office says that on Oct.23 Myers fired a 9mm handgun from his vehicle at another man who was standing across the street from him. The victim was not injured.

The Holton Recorder says that Myers was released on bond. The paper says that he can participate in National Guard activities as long as he is under supervision at all times and does not have access to firearms.

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