An 81-year-old man described by authorities as a 'serial slingshot shooter' and accused victimizing neighbors in Azusa for years was arrested last week in the…
An 81-year-old man described by authorities as a"serial slingshot shooter" and accused of victimizing neighbors in Azusa for years was arrested last week in the San Gabriel Valley community.
Police responded Thursday to the 900 block of North Enid Avenue for a"quality of life issue." Neighbors told officers a man armed with a slingshot and ball bearings had been breaking windows and car windshields over the past nine to 10 years.Officers served a search warrant in the neighborhood where the crimes were reported and arrested an 81-year-old man. During the search, ball bearings and a slingshot were found at the suspect's home, police said.
Jail records indicated an initial court date for the suspect, identified as 81-year-old Prince King, was scheduled for Tuesday. It was not immediately clear whether King has an attorney who can speak on his behalf.
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