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PHOENIX -The Maricopa County Attorney’s office has filed 16 felony counts against Leslie Allen Merritt, Jr., 21, in connection with a recent series of shootings on Interstate 10 in Phoenix, reports CBS affiliate KPHO. He is expected to make an initial appearance in court...

The four shootings that police say he committed hit a tour bus, SUV and two cars, all of them on Interstate 10.

The judge set his bail at $1 million, but then Meritt asked if he could actually speak out to the courtroom.

A police spokesman says investigators identified their suspect in a string of Phoenix freeway shootings by checking pawn shops for guns matching the caliber of shell casings at the crime scenes.

Leslie Allen Merritt Jr., waits to make his initial appearance before a judge at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, September 19, 2015, in Phoenix. Firearms examiners would have test-fired the suspect’s gun and found impressions in the bullet that...

After 14 seasons in the National Basteball Association, Tyson Chandler has been handed a four-year deal worth a reported $52 million – but it wasn’t by Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks.