Drive-by shooting suspects arrested, charged

Published 3:53 pm Friday, August 30, 2019

Vicksburg Police arrested two people involved in Monday’s drive-by shooting in the 200 block of Starlight Drive.

Kendrick Mykel Ford, 22, of Vicksburg, and Cameron Demarcus Roby, 17, of Vicksburg, were taken into custody. Both have been charged with drive-by shooting, shooting into an unoccupied vehicle, four counts of attempted aggravated assault and shooting into an occupied dwelling.

The Starlight Drive homeowner told authorities Monday that someone fired shots into her home, and into a vehicle that was parked in her driveway at around 9:50 p.m. There were multiple people inside the home.

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No one was injured in the incident.

During their initial court appearance Friday in Vicksburg Municipal Court, each received a bond of $850,000 and transported to the Warren County Jail pending the next grand jury.