恩西尼塔斯市议员卢克·谢弗 (Luke Shaffer) 在停车纠纷中倒车撞向一名居民后,将因轻罪袭击和肇事逃逸指控接受审判。
Encinitas councilmember Luke Shaffer to stand trial on misdemeanor assault and hit-and-run charges after reversing into a resident during a parking dispute.
45 岁的恩西尼塔斯市议员卢克·谢弗 (Luke Shaffer) 将因轻罪袭击和肇事逃逸指控接受审判,此前法官因受害者没有受重伤而减轻了最初的重罪指控。
Encinitas City Councilmember Luke Shaffer, 45, will stand trial on misdemeanor assault and hit-and-run charges after a judge reduced the original felony charge due to the victim’s lack of significant injuries.
这起事件发生在7月, 一场涉及垃圾箱的泊车纠纷发生于7月, 监控录像显示Shaffer倒向居民手中和垃圾箱。
The incident occurred in July during a parking dispute involving trash bins, with surveillance footage showing Shaffer reversing into the resident’s hands and bins.
检察官提到一个威胁—— " 如果你站在那里,我会撞死你 " ——尽管没有音频。
Prosecutors cited a threat—“If you stand there, I’m going to run you over”—though no audio exists.
由于缺乏证据,关于故意不履行职责的另一项单独指控被驳回。
A separate charge of willful omission to perform duty was dismissed for lack of evidence.
Shaffer于2024年11月当选,否认不法行为,并计划继续留任。
Shaffer, elected in November 2024, denies wrongdoing and plans to remain in office.
准备就绪的听证会定于12月举行。
A readiness hearing is set for December.