Benjamin Eric Mitchell
Davidson County · Booked Sep 1, 2022
Personal Information
Benjamin Mitchell was booked in Davidson County on Sep 1, 2022 on 2 felonies, including Reckless Endangerment and 1 other charge.
Charges (2)
Reckless Endangerment
Original: Reckless Endangerment-Shooting from w/in a Vehicle (Felony)
Reckless endangerment is when someone acts recklessly in a way that puts another person in immediate danger of death or serious injury. This happens when a person is aware of a serious risk but ignores it anyway—for example, firing a gun into a crowd or driving dangerously fast through a populated area. A basic conviction is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. The offense is enhanced to a Class E, D, or C felony (1-15 years in prison) if the reckless conduct involves using a deadly weapon or firearm.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Unlawful Weapon Possession
Original: WEAPON - FELON IN POSSESION OF A HANDGUN (Felony)
It is illegal to carry or possess certain weapons including firearms, knives, or items designed to cause serious injury or death. Base punishment is up to 6 months in jail and/or up to $500 in fines. Penalties increase to felonies (1-6 years) if the weapon is carried during commission of a felony, near school property, or in certain other circumstances. ---
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500