Desi Smith/Staff Photo. James Hewson 57,of Beverly, waits in a holding area inside Gloucester District Court Monday morning, to answer to the charges that include armed assault with intent to murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building, that sent a Gloucester man to the hosital with a gun shot to the leg. That assault happened at approximately 12:30 a.m. Saturday in the area of St. Peter’s Square. February 23,2015.

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