The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 35-year-old Ashleigh Hale, alleged to be involved in a shooting incident on Dec. 28 on the 400 block of 8th Street, SE. The altercation began inside an establishment and escalated when Hale allegedly struck the victim with a pistol and later discharged the weapon, causing property damage. Hale was charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).
