Man Who Was Shot By Police At National Cemetery Is Released From Hospital; Taken To Jail

  • Wednesday, March 9, 2022

A man who was shot by police at the National Cemetery on Tuesday has been released from the hospital and taken to jail. Police said the man was waving a large knife and acting erratically.

He was identified as Jonathan Hayward Finley.

Finley was transported to the Silverdale Detention Center where he was booked and charged with disorderly conduct, resisting a stop, frisk, halt, arrest or search and two counts of aggravated assault against a First Responder.

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