Judge shot in ambush at Jefferson courthouse

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Bruzzese was shot this morning as he was walking to the entrance of the Jefferson County Courthouse. The shooting occurred just minutes after 8 a.m. today in Court Alley, which is adjacent to the courthouse. Bruzzese was taken by LifeFlight to a Pittsburgh-area hospital. Steubenville City Manager Jim Mavromatis briefed reporters this morning and said a court probation officer witnessed the shooting and immediately started returning fire at the suspected shooter. Mavromatis said the suspect was killed, and a second man who ...

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