A man has been arrested in an incident in which Prince William County police say he was aiming at one home but also struck a neighboring home.
The shooting happened in June, and police said they recently put the pieces together. Twenty-year-old Richard James Ocksrider, of Nokesville, was arrested Monday and charged with two counts of shooting into an occupied dwelling and one count of malicious wounding.
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Police said a homeowner in the 3000 block of Seminole Road was awakened at 3:30 a.m. June 22, and found two bullet holes in the side of the home. No one one injured.
Police later learned that the suspect had a dispute with the owner of one of the homes. Police served a search warrant at the residence of Ocksrider, and recovered two handguns. He was held without bond.
