CLARION TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Jefferson County man is behind bars after allegedly firing a gun at a Clarion University housing complex early Tuesday morning.
“This morning an incident took place on Grouse Lane in Reinhard Village where a non-student inadvertently discharged a handgun. The University Police have finished their investigation, and the guest is in the Clarion County Jail,” said a Clarion University official in a statement issued Tuesday.
Kyle Henry Craig — whose 21st birthday was Tuesday — was arraigned in front of District Magistrate Duane Quinn on the following charges:
- Discharge of a Firearm Into a Occupied Structure, Felony 3
- Firearms Not to be Carried Without a License, Felony 3
- Terroristic Threats With Intention To Terrorize Another, Misdemeanor 1, (two counts)
- Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2, (two counts)
- Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2, (two counts)
- Criminal Mischief — Damage Property, Misdemeanor 3
He was lodged in the Clarion County Jail after failing to post $75,000.00 cash bail.
His preliminary hearing is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on April 18 with Judge Quinn presiding.
No one was injured in the incident, according to a Clarion University spokesperson.
No further information is being released at this time.