aggravated assault

Appealed denied in aggravated assault case

A simple booking typo sparked a long legal battle between Merlin Williams and the state of Mississippi. Merlin Williams was found guilty of assault in Harrison County, but since his name was misspelled, Williams appealed and claimed he was the…

Fifteen year old arrested in stabbing

Fifteen year old Tyler Reed has been arrested following a stabbing in Escatawpa on Christmas night. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says Reed is charged as an adult with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing 37 year old David Woodard in…

Traffic stops leads to shooting arrests in Harrison County

In Harrison County, a traffic stop led to the arrests of two shooting suspects. Twenty-three year-old Amber Page and 26-year-old Andrew Ausmer are both charged with one count of aggravated assault. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, last Tuesday,…

Charged with aggravated assault

A Moss Point man is in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center with aggravated assault after an alleged road rage incident. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 35-year-old Jeremiah Coleman was driving on Highway 90 near Franklin Creek Road around 5 p.m.…

Arrested for aggravated assault

A George County woman is behind bars tonight, facing aggravated assault charges in connection with a shooting overnight. The George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home last night on Fulton Road in the Agricola Community where they found a…

Domestic violence and aggravated assault

Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…

Arrested for aggravated assault

A Biloxi teen is behind bars for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Nineteen-year-old Darrell Rankin Jr. was taken into custody following an investigation into an incident that unfolded on September 10th in the area of Keller Avenue and Austin…

Biloxi Man Charged with Aggravated Assault

A Biloxi man is behind bars this morning charged with aggravated assault. Biloxi police arrested 35-year-old Jerome Hubert Brown earlier this morning. Police say Brown is charged with aggravated assault after an investigation revealed he used a machete and almost…

Arrested for aggravated assault

Ocean Springs police have taken a suspect into custody for a shooting that happened on Sunday morning. Police responded to an emergency call just before 5 that shots had been fired on Deana Road. The victim told police that the…

Two women arrested for involvement with shooting in Hurley

In Mobile, two Jackson County women are behind bars for allegedly shooting a man in Hurley. Thirty-eight year-old Rachael Dungan and 20-year-old Lillian Shoemaker are charged with aggravated assault, awaiting extradition to Jackson County. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says…

Arrested for aggravated assault charge

A Long Beach man is behind bars for aggravated assault. The Biloxi Police Department arrested 23-year-old Brandon La Roy Welch of Long Beach. Welch was the suspect to an investigation involving aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The arrest stemmed…

Two arrested following altercation at a bar in Saucier

Harrison County Sheriff’s Department arrested two for aggravated assault following an altercation at BJ’s Roadhouse in Saucier on May 5th. Sheriff Troy Peterson says 60-year-old Mark George is charged with aggravated assault and 51-year-old Kimberleigh Haenel for accessory before the…

Biloxi shooting arrest

A D’Iberville man is behind bars, charged with aggravated assault after a shooting injured two people. Early this morning, police arrested 23-year-old Ira Akeem Henry in connection with a shooting that happened near the 800 block of Motsie Road in…

Third arrest made in St. Andrew’s Clubhouse shooting

A third teenager is behind bars in connection with a shooting that happened in Jackson County on May 11th that injured another teen. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says 19-year-old Devin Von Musterman of Gulfport is charged with three counts…

Arrested for aggravated assault

The Biloxi Police Department arrested 32-year-old Oshea Montrell Odom for two counts of aggravated assault. According to Biloxi police, his warrant was issued as a result of an investigation of a shooting on the 800 block of Bayview Avenue back…

Arrested for aggravated assault

Gulfport police arrested Frederick Washington Jr., charging him with one count of aggravated assault. Police say they responded to a report of shots fired from the area of 18th Street and 38th Avenue. Officers found a black man suffering from…

Two teenagers arrested in Jackson County

Two teenagers are behind bars after allegedly shooting another teenager. Eighteen-year-old Clayborne Mitchell of Biloxi and 17-year-old Braden Pavlik of Ocean Springs are being charged with three counts of aggravated assault and use of a deadly weapon. After dropping the…

Fourth suspect arrested in connection with Biloxi shooting

A fourth person is facing aggravated assault charges in connection with a shooting that happened in Biloxi. Nineteen-year-old Shaparis Johnson of Jackson County was taken into custody by Biloxi police today. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department issued a warrant for…

Weekend shooting, prior felon arrested

A convicted felon is once again off the streets after another run-in with police over the weekend. Thirty-five year-old Remington Steele is accused of shooting a man in the foot in Saucier. That man was taken to a local hospital…

Two suspects arrested for aggravated assault

Two teenagers are behind bars tonight for allegedly shooting a man in Biloxi. According to Biloxi police, 18-year-old Bertrand Antoine IV and 17-year-old Cameron Payton are both facing aggravated assault charges. They were both taken into custody after warrants were…