scofield shooting suspect denied bail, judge cities threat to community

A judge has denied bail for 53-year-old Burkeley Jerald Priest, who is accused in the shooting of a 21-year-old man near Scofield Reservoir.

Priest faces two second-degree felony charges and will remain in jail as the case moves forward. According to the judge, the decision to hold him without bail was based in part on concerns that he could pose a threat to the community.