Suspect connected to Kings shooting arrested

Published 4:59 pm Friday, October 4, 2019

: Jacorey Terrell Wright

A Vicksburg man wanted in connection with the Sept. 14 shooting of a man in the Kings community has been arrested.

Jacorey Terrell Wright, 26, 113 Galtney St., was taken into custody Thursday on felony warrants for aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He is being held in the Warren County Jail in lieu of $550,000 bond.

Wright is accused of shooting Mario Marquie Luckett, 31, during an argument in the 500 block of Hutson Street.

The case has been referred to the grand jury.

In other cases:

• A 1999 Honda ATV was reported taken Thursday from a business on Pemberton Square Boulevard.

• Two television sets, a computer, and a PlayStation 4 were reported taken Thursday from a home Ash Street.

• Shots were reported fired Thursday in the area of Locust and Jefferson Streets. Officers responding to the call found no signs of any suspicious activity.

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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