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Former Murderer Rammed Police Car, Bamboo Stick Mistaken for Gun

5/5/2026

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Daniella Bowman-Fenton rammed a Hamilton police patrol car and brandished a bamboo stick, not a firearm, during an October 31, 2025 chase.
She pleaded guilty to multiple offenses and remains in custody pending an August sentencing.
Bowman-Fenton previously served about 20 years for the 2022 murder of Raymond Mullins and was jailed in 2022 after officers mistook the bamboo stick for a pistol.

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Daniella Bowman-Fenton rammed a Hamilton police patrol car and brandished a bamboo stick, not a firearm, during an October 31, 2025 chase.
She pleaded guilty to multiple offenses and remains in custody pending an August sentencing.
Bowman-Fenton previously served about 20 years for the 2022 murder of Raymond Mullins and was jailed in 2022 after officers mistook the bamboo stick for a pistol.