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Waitsfield man charged with attempted murder in shooting
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Key Points:
- Vermont State Police arrested Joshua Brackett, 41, on multiple charges including attempted first-degree murder after a shooting early Sunday at a home in Barre, Vermont.
- The 55-year-old victim was shot around 3:30 a.m., transported to Central Vermont Medical Center, and then transferred to the University of Vermont Medical Center with critical but stable condition.
- Brackett was found and taken into custody in Waitsfield, charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, burglary, reckless endangerment, and violating conditions of release, and is being held without bail.
- The shooting stemmed from a dispute involving a domestic relationship with a third party, and police are seeking additional information from the public.
- Brackett’s arraignment is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in Barre, after which the affidavit of probable cause will be made public.
