Monday, August 1, 2016
Sunday, July 31, 2016
Charged shooter Marquell Rentas reportedly part of previous local controversy
Marquell Rentas, who is currently facing multiple charges resulting from Friday morning's shooting incident on Bethel Street, was also involved in last summer's Confederate flag controversy in Columbia.
Multiple sources allege that the teen waving a flag in THIS VIDEO in an LNP article is Rentas.
A source tells Columbia Spy that this photo from last summer's protest in Columbia is Rentas:
Multiple sources allege that the teen waving a flag in THIS VIDEO in an LNP article is Rentas.
A source tells Columbia Spy that this photo from last summer's protest in Columbia is Rentas:
Columbia Spy covered the protest HERE.
More recently, a reader submitted the following photos allegedly showing Rentas and Trenton Nace, who was also charged in the shooting, apparently trying to set fire to plywood on the 300 block of Avenue H, behind the abandoned Hotel Locust building. The plywood displayed spray-painted racist graffiti.
The post that includes the photos shown above is found HERE.
A YouTube channel under the name "Marquell Rentas" features the video shown below:
Saturday, July 30, 2016
Shooting suspects - Info on charges filed
Marquell Robert Rentas, 17, of 244 Walnut St., and Trenton Michael Nace, 18, of 116 Lancaster Ave., are charged with several counts of attempted homicide of a law-enforcement officer, aggravated assault, assault of a law-enforcement officer and several counts of conspiracy. Both were charged as adults.
Documents (affidavits, criminal complaints) detailing the charges can be accessed here:
Marquell Robert Rentas
Trenton Michael Nace
Additional Information
Documents (affidavits, criminal complaints) detailing the charges can be accessed here:
Marquell Robert Rentas
Trenton Michael Nace
Additional Information
DA Stedman press conference on shooting incident
Lancaster County District Attorney Craig Stedman held a press conference Saturday morning, July 30, at Columbia Borough Hall to release details of Friday morning's shooting.
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Friday morning update from SERT spokesman
Tom Rudzinski, public information officer for the Lancaster County SERT Team, provides update on Columbia, PA shooting incident that occurred Friday morning, July 29, 2016.
(This video was filmed by Columbia Spy the same morning.)
A press conference with update information is scheduled for Saturday morning.
Friday, July 29, 2016
Shooting incident - No updates from PD; Press conference tomorrow
Currently, there are no additional updates on this morning's shooting incident. Columbia Borough Police Chief Jack Brommer said a press conference will be held Saturday morning at 9 a.m. at Borough Hall.
UPDATE: PERSON OF INTEREST IN CUSTODY
Update shooter incident Person of Interest now in custody. More to follow.
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