Crime

Man is in custody after Jackson County shooting

A Moss Point man is in custody and charged with aggravated assault after a June 3 shooting in Escatawpa.

Christopher Allen McNemar, 30, is accused of shooting a man, Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell reported. The shooting happened on the side of Mississippi 613 near Wisteria Drive in Escatawpa.

The victim was taken to Singing River Hospital and later transported to USA Medical Center in Mobile. He has since been released

McNemar is in the Jackson County jail with no bond at this time.

This story was originally published June 12, 2020 at 5:46 PM.

Mary Perez
Sun Herald
Mary has won numerous awards for her business and casino articles for the Sun Herald. She also writes about Biloxi, jobs and the new restaurants and development coming to the Coast. She is a fourth-generation journalist. 
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