Summary His lawyer called the gun possession charge shocking.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A man who can t use his arms because of a spinal condition has had a New Jersey gun possession charge against him dropped.
The Trentonian reports prosecutors dismissed charges against Marcus Hubbard last week, citing a lack of evidence.
Authorities say Hubbard and three other men were in a car that ran a red light in Trenton last summer and had a stolen handgun in a seatback pocket. All four men were charged after none of them took responsibility for the gun.
Hubbard spent four months in jail. The Salem resident injured his spine in a car accident and may have Lou Gehrig s disease. His lawyer called the gun possession charge shocking.
One of the men in the car pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property in January. Charges against the others also were dismissed.
