EVERETT, MASS. (WHDH) - A 25-year-old man appeared in court Monday after police said he fired a shot during an argument at a park in Everett.
A not guilty plea was entered on behalf of Brayan Villeda.
Officers responded to a report of a man with a gun near River Green Park and learned he fired one round during an argument during a soccer game, police said.
Villeda was taken into custody with the help of the Somerville Police Department. It was revealed in court that Villeda was also armed with a machete.
There were no reported injuries.
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