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Man accused of pointing gun at police, beating wife arraigned

Posted at 12:51 PM, Aug 27, 2012
and last updated 2012-08-27 12:59:41-04

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) – The man shot by Chesterfield police, after they said he beat his wife with a baseball bat and pointed a gun at officers was arraigned Monday.

Russell Hornkohl was arraigned on a misdemeanor charge of brandishing a firearm. A trial date was scheduled for October.

Hornkhol still faces malicious wounding charges for the alleged assault against his wife.

He is being held without bond.