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Suspect in SWAT shoot-out goes from hospital to jail

TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Bail remains at $2.25 million for a Lakewood man who was wounded Sept. 24 when he allegedly opened fire on SWAT team members raiding his home.

TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Bail remains at $2.25 million for a Lakewood man who was wounded Sept. 24 when he allegedly opened fire on SWAT team members raiding his home.

Jaime Gonzalez was released from a hospital Friday night and placed in the Ocean County Jail, county prosecutors said yesterday.

Four officers were wounded in the shooting, one critically. None of their injuries is considered life-threatening. The officers, part of a multiagency task force investigating drug and gun trafficking, had been executing a no-knock search warrant.

Gonzalez faces numerous charges, including four counts of attempted murder. - AP