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An 80-year-old Newton man was charged with attempted murder Wednesday after he fired two shots toward Newton officers during a Tuesday afternoon melee that led to a town-wide lockdown.
Edwin Greene, who resides on Spring Street, is receiving mental health treatment at Overlook Medical Center in Summit and will be jailed upon his release, according to a release by the Newton police.
Greene is also facing weapons charges and eluding following the incident that unfolded after he called police stating he was suicidal and was in the parking garage of the Newton Town Centre complex with a gun, police said.