<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1vVKGw_0w9R28Y000" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1vVKGw_0w9R28Y000" width="1320" height="743" >SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A Scioto County grand jury indicted a Portsmouth man Wednesday who was accused of shooting a sheriff's deputy after threatening a youth with a firearm last month.Michael Bishop, 40, has been indicted on the following charges:<ul><li>Attempted murder</li><li>Attempted aggravated murder</li><li>Felonious assault, two counts</li><li>Discharge of firearm on or near a prohibited premises</li><li>Having weapons while under disability, four counts</li><li>Tampering with evidence</li><li>Inducing panic</li><li>Obstructing an official business</li></ul>Law enforcement officers said Bishop was accused of threatening his stepson's life on Sept. 15 and shot a Scioto County deputy that responded to the scene.Bishop fled the area and the deputy was flown to the Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus for medical attention. The deputy has since been treated and released, but required surgery to recover from his injuries.Investigators said Bishop sought assistance evading law enforcement while armed with an AR style weapon and two handguns. Deputies said he was later located and a surrender was negotiated.</div></body>

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Portsmouth man charged with attempted murder of sheriff's deputy indicted by grand jury

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A Scioto County grand jury indicted a Portsmouth man Wednesday who was accused of shooting a sheriff's deputy after threatening a youth with a firearm last month. Michael Bishop, 40, has been indicted on the following charges:. Attempted murder. Attempted aggravated murder. Felonious assault,...