PULASKI COUNTY, Va. – New charges have been filed against a man who was arrested in a manhunt after a shooting last week in Pulaski County..
Authorities began searching for Lardadian Javon Banian, 25, on Thursday after they said he shot at an occupied vehicle at the Washington Square Apartments.
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After receiving a tip of his whereabouts, a deputy with the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office attempted to make a traffic stop, but Banian got out of the vehicle with a firearm and ran away.
He was later apprehended and taken into custody.
Banian was initially charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Tuesday officials added two counts of attempted murder, two counts of shooting at an occupied vehicle and one count of use of a firearm in commission of a felony to his charges.