JAMESTOWN – A city man is in police custody following a weekend shooting in the city.
Jamestown police say 29 year-old Demetrius McBride was arrested Saturday following an investigation into a shooting that took place at 177 Barrows St. at about 11:30 a.m. It’s believed that McBride and an unidentified individual had a disagreement that resulted in McBride using a shotgun to fire two shots at the person. One person was hit in the leg and taken to WCA for treatment.
Police say that when they arrived on the scene to investigate, McBride ran into a residence at 172 Barrows St. However, he eventually gave himself up to officers and was taken into custody. McBride was arrested on charges related to assault, criminal possession of a firearm and criminal use of a firearm. He was arraigned and sent to the county jail.
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