Location: 2900 block of Wetherburn Ct., Woodbridge, VA
Time: February 24, 2025, at 10:44 PM
WOODBRIDGE, VA – A 70-year-old Woodbridge man is facing charges after allegedly firing multiple shots into the air following a dispute with a neighbor.
Officers responded to Wetherburn Court on Monday night and found the suspect, later identified as James Broadax, in the parking lot. Investigators say Broadax fired his weapon after a brief interaction with a neighbor and was intoxicated at the time.
No injuries or property damage were reported. Broadax was taken into custody without incident and charged with reckless handling of a firearm and public intoxication.
Arrested:
- James Broadax, 70, of 2954 Wetherburn Ct., Woodbridge
- Charges: Reckless handling of a firearm, intoxicated in public
- Bond: $4,000 secured
- Court Date: Pending
Residents with any information regarding the case are encouraged to contact Prince William County Police at 703-792-7000.