Police: Reedsburg man facing charges for shooting gun while intoxicated

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A Reedsburg man is facing charges after he shot a handgun while intoxicated, according to a news release from police.

Officials said Joshua D. Lillie, 41, shot a 9 mm firearm outside his residence after he pointed it at a another person. The release said no one was injured.

Police were originally called to a home on Warren Avenue Saturday around 9:15 p.m. for an argument. Officials said alcohol was a factor in the incident.

Lillie is facing charges for second-degree recklessly endangering safety, endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon and disorderly conduct. He was transported to Sauk County Jail.

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