Neighbors arrested for shoot out, assault, in Covelo

MENDOCINO CO., 9/12/18 — Two men, who live on the same property, were allegedly involved in an escalating series of assaults that culminated in a shoot out, last Friday, Sep. 7.

Juaquin Isaac Islas, 28 of Covelo, was booked on charges of battery with great bodily harm, participation in a criminal street gang, and possession of ammunition by a prohibited person. Loren Weston Riley, 23 of Covelo, was booked on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm, two violations of probation, and attempted murder.