A Second Cass Lake Man Charged in Shooting

According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, a second Cass Lake man has been charged for his involvement in a shooting that occurred near the City of Cass Lake on March 4th. 23-year-old Anthony Cree has been charged with two counts, including Aiding and Abetting Attempted Murder in the 1st Degree. An investigation revealed that Cree was a passenger and owner of the motor vehicle which William Morris, age 22, was driving when Morris exited the vehicle and began shooting at a man and his child. The man was struck three times in the back, and is being treated at an area hospital for serious, but non-life threatening, injuries. The child was not physically harmed during the incident. The Honorable John P. Smith has set bail for Cree at $250,000 with conditions.