Crime & Safety

Easton Double Shooting Headed to Court

Charges against DaShawn 'Trizz' Cosme, 19 -- accused of shooting two men in Easton in March -- sent to county court.

An Easton man accused of shooting and wounding two men in the city's Neston Heights development earlier this year is headed to trial.

DaShawn Cosme, 19, of Canal Street, is accused of shooting Cedric Boswell and Jerome Davis shortly before 5 p.m. on March 25 on the 500 block of Ann Street.

On Tuesday, Cosme waived a preliminary hearing on assault and attempted homicide charges before District Judge Daniel Corpora.

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According to police, Cosme allegedly fired shots from the passenger rear side of a Chrysler SUV. Court records say Boswell and another man were fighting, the other man was injured and taken to the SUV before Cosme allegedly fired the shots.

Boswell, 39, is a Neston Heights resident and was charged after the shooting in an assault case that happened before the shooting. 

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Cosme had been on the run for months after the shooting before being arrested in Easton in August.


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