Jackson County Sheriff’s Office investigating Wednesday evening shooting in St. Martin
ST. MARTIN, Miss. (WXXV) – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Wednesday evening shooting in St. Martin that left one man injured.
The shooting happened around 5 p.m.
Deputies responded to a reported shooting on North Tucker Road near the 10700 block in St. Martin. JCSO says one male victim was found at the scene with a gunshot wound.
According to JCSO, 26-year-old Jerrion Smith of Moss Point, Mississippi, was identified and arrested in connection with the shooting of a 39-year-old man following an altercation. Smith is charged with one count of aggravated assault in connection with the incident.
The victim was transported by LifeFlight to a medical facility for treatment and is currently listed in stable condition.
The investigation remains ongoing. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with information to contact the Sheriff’s Office at 228-769-3063 or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 877-787-5898.
