Bond raised to $1M as July 4 fireworks suspects have preliminary hearing

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A judge raised the bond for one of the three family members that are accused of attacking another family with roman candles on July 4.

Jeremy Brown, 40, is charged with first-degree assault and is being held on a $500,000 bond with an arraignment scheduled for next month. Brown has been ordered no contact with one of the victims.

Court documents state Brown knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waived the right to a preliminary hearing.

Maddix Foss, 18, also charged with first-degree assault has a bond set at $1 million and is also due back in court next month for an arrangement.

Brittany King, 37, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault and use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony. Her bond remains at $500,000 and her jury trial begins on November 16.

Three members of the same family were arrested Wednesday morning as suspects in a July 4... — Three members of the same family were arrested Wednesday morning as suspects in a July 4 fireworks attack that left several with burns and two people with severe injuries. Jeremy Brown, 40, left, and Maddix Keith Foss, 18, were each booked on one first-degree assault charge. Foss' mother, Brittany King, 37, was booked on charges of second-degree assault and use of a weapon to commit a felony.(Sarpy County Sheriff's Office)

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