Man facing aggravated assault charges

Published 7:24 pm Friday, February 23, 2018

Bond was set at $325,000 for a Vicksburg man charged with three counts of attempted aggravated assault and possession of a stolen firearm.

Municipal Judge Penny Lawson set the bond for Deldrick Cliffvontae Harper, 20, 101 Elizabeth Circle, during a Friday morning initial appearance.

Harper is accused with two other people of firing multiple shots into an apartment occupied by three people in the 900 block of China Street. No one was injured. Marvell Quashawn Amos, 20, 106 Ash St., and Alexis Diane Harris, no age given, 426 Dana Road, were also arrested in connection with the shooting. They are being held in the Warren County Jail in lieu of $325,000 bond each.

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In other cases:

• Tyler De’Quan Mixon, 18, 1501 Main St., was arrested on a warrant charging him with possession of a stolen vehicle. He was also charged with simple assault. Lawson set his bond at $5,000.

• Willie Earl Qualls, 52, 1101 First North St., was charged with sale of a controlled substance — cocaine. The Warren County District Attorney has placed a hold on him, and Lawson refused to set bond.

• Three counterfeit $100 bills and a counterfeit $50 bill were passed at the Thursday about 9:59 a.m. at the Ameristar Casino, 4116 Washington St.

Police made the following arrests Thursday:

• David Henry Young, 55, 3120 South Frontage Road, was arrested about 12:52 a.m. at the Clay Street/Interstate 20 exit on charges of first-offense DUI, having an open container of alcohol and improper equipment — front and rear lights.

• Warrants were served on Michael Anthony Cooper, 20, 3721 Parkview St.

• Rickita Nicole Johnson, 19, 280 Cedars St., was arrested about 9:15 a.m. in the 1500 block of Main Street, on three counts of contempt of court. She was also served with warrants.

Allen Wayne Osborne, 57, 1301 Rosedown, was arrested about 10:45 a.m. at the Vicksburg Police Department on a charge of contempt of court.

• Shavonne Latrese Hunt, 40, 1200 Mission 66 No. 422, was arrested about 11:14 a.m. in the 1200 block of Mission 66 on a charge of petit larceny.

• Brandon Hue Vanderford, 21, 37 Deer Creek Circle, Valley Park, was arrested about 11:39 a.m. on Interstate 20 on charges of speeding and reckless driving.

• Keonda Lashay Bailey, 20, 2914 Drummond St., was arrested about 12:13 p.m. in the 2900 block of Drummond Street on a charge of contempt of court.

• Charles Lee Doss III, 20, 104 Ash St., was arrested about 1:39 p.m. at the police department on a charge of malicious mischief.

• Thomas Waylon Shoemaker, 40, 169 Bankhead Lane, Crystal Springs, was arrested about 11:53 a.m. at the Pearl Police Department on a charge of auto theft.

About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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