1st Degree Assault In Powellville

CRIME: First degree assault, second degree assault and reckless endangerment
VICTIM: Robert Colflesh, W/M, Berlin, MD
SUSPECT: Jordan Lawrence Costello, W/M Powellville MD

BRIEF RESUME:

On the above date and time troopers from the Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack were dispatched to 4803 Powellville Road for a reported assault with a handgun. During the investigation it was learned that the above listed suspect brandished a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol during a confrontation with the victim. The weapon was not discharged during the incident and no one was injured. Statements from witnesses at the scene, assisted investigators which subsequently lead to the arrest of the defendant for first degree assault.