Archie Ashley of Somerset pleaded guilty to a number of charges connected to the attempted murder of several township police officers in 2013. Photo: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.
A 27-year-old Somerset man faces 25 years in state prison after pleading guilty June 29 to a number of charges connected to the attempted murder of four township police officers.
Archie Ashley pleaded guilty to four counts of 1st Degree Attempted Murder, 1st Degree Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer, 2nd Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, 3rd Degree Resisting Arrest, 3rd Degree Burglary, 3rd Degree Theft and 3rd Degree Criminal Mischief. He also pleaded guilty to 3rd Degree Burglary and 3rd Degree Theft, relating to an incident from an earlier date, according to a press release from the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.
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