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SOMERVILLE – A Hillsborough man will remain in the Somerset County Jail after he was charged with attempted murder in a shooting at a Franklin hotel on New Year s Day.
Nahshawn Thomas, 20, is also facing a weapons charge in connection with the incident at the Somerset Lofts Hotel on Cedar Grove Lane. Superior Court Judge Anthony Picheca ruled Wednesday that Thomas will be detained in the county jail until the charges are resolved.
According to Somerset County Assistant Prosecutor Amanda Frankel, Thomas and the unidentified victim, a New Brunswick man who is a college football player, had been involved in an argument inside the hotel and had agreed to settle the dispute in the hotel s courtyard.