Teen, 17, charged with shooting a 13-year-old victim in Gautier
Gautier police have charged a 17 year old with with shooting a 13-year-old victim.
Police said Marcus Williams, 17, of Gautier is in custody and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Police said they were called to Ocean Springs Hospital on Tuesday to speak with a gunshot victim.
The incident took place in the 1800 block of Springridge Road in Gautier, a press release said.
According to a press release, the victim’s injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Police are still investigating this incident.
The Gautier Police Department encourages anyone with information about this incident to contact the Criminal Investigations Division at 228-497-2486 or Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-877-787-5898.
This story was originally published July 19, 2023 at 4:55 PM.
