 One person that I spoke with made a suggestion of lights throughout this bike path, saying that the lights should be on from dusk till dawn. In Springfield, Malik Patterson, NewsCenter 7. A man who shot at police officers is waiting to learn his sentence. The jury convicted Lawrence Thompson. He shot at two Springfield officers after they got a call about a man with a gun on Lagonda Avenue in 2022. His sentencing is set for July 10th.