Attempted Erik Conover is brought into Belknap Superior Court for a bail hearing on May 23 as Bartlett Police Sgt. Brian Moffitt and Police Chief Chris Keaton, left, look on. Conover is accused of attempting to kill a Bartlett officer. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
Attempted Erik Conover is brought into Belknap Superior Court for a bail hearing on May 23 as Bartlett Police Sgt. Brian Moffitt and Police Chief Chris Keaton, left, look on. Conover is accused of attempting to kill a Bartlett officer. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
BARTLETT — A Superior Court judge denied bail to a YouTube star charged with the attempted murder of a Bartlett police officer.
However, Carroll County Attorney Keith Blair said Erik Conover, 35, of New York City, should remain in jail and still poses a danger to the community. The prosecutor cited drone footage allegedly showing Conover trying to run over Officer Cameron Emmett with his Jeep.
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