{"id":85164,"date":"2022-09-01T12:11:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T17:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=85164"},"modified":"2022-09-01T12:11:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T17:11:27","slug":"85164","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=85164","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyvoice.com\/virginia\/alexandria\/police-fire\/stafford-auto-shop-employee-shots-man-in-self-defense-after-heated-fight-police\/842237\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stafford Auto Shop Employee Shots Man In Self Defense After Heated Fight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An altercation in Stafford [Virginia] forced an auto shop employee to shoot a man in self defense, police said.<\/p>\n<p>On August 30, at around 11:45 a.m., an officer, who was driving near Tires and Wheels Unlimited on Warrenton Road, saw a man bleeding from his abdomen coming toward her, according to the Stafford County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Timothy Greenage, 33, told the officer that an employee of the auto shop had shot him, but there was more to the story, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement&#8217;s investigation revealed that Greenage threatened the auto shop over the phone because the business supposedly over-charged Greengage&#8217;s niece, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Once Greenage arrived at the business, a fight ensued and Greenage pushed an employee to the ground before pulling out his own firearm, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The employee shot Greenage in his abdomen, to protect himself, and luckily, no one was hurt when Greenage fired his gun back, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Due to witness testimonies that Greenage incited the incident, he was charged with reckless handling of a firearm and assault and battery, after he was treated for his injuries, police reported.<\/p>\n<p>Greenage was held at the Rappahannock Regional Jail on a $1000 secured bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stafford Auto Shop Employee Shots Man In Self Defense After Heated Fight An altercation in Stafford [Virginia] forced an auto shop employee to shoot a man in self defense, police said. On August 30, at around 11:45 a.m., an officer, who was driving near Tires and Wheels Unlimited on Warrenton Road, saw a man bleeding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=85164\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-defense","category-slugs-for-thugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85165,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85164\/revisions\/85165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}