Accused Niagara St. arsonist charged with attempted murder, assault in unrelated incident

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man accused of a Niagara Street arson from last week is now facing charges for attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon in connection to a December incident.
Jerome Wingfield, 32, is accused of shooting Darius Washington in early December on 22nd Street in Niagara Falls. Washington was shot several times in the hip, legs, abdomen and groin area. He spent many weeks at ECMC.
Wingfield, who is being held without bail, was previously arrested