The wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner was found to be eligible for a mental health diversion program by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, which could lead to the dismissal of her two felony charges linked to an encounter with police where she was shot.

Jillian Shriner was originally booked on suspicion of attempted murder after she was shot earlier this year by Los Angeles Police Department officers during a search for hit-and-run suspects in her Eagle Rock neighborhood.

Shriner pleaded not guilty in May to discharge of a firearm with gross negligence and assault with a semiautomatic firearm.

The charges stem from a wild series of events that began the afternoon of April 8, when police were chasing a group of hit-and-run suspects who had fled from the nearby 134 Freeway

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