DCSO Seeking Suspect & Alleged Victims, from Shooting
November 4th, 2016 by
According to Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober, 2 vehicles and 2 alleged victims, who fled the scene, were shot in Winchester, Thursday afternoon.
911 calls began around, 2:55, reporting a man on a 4-wheeler with a gun, shooting vehicles.
Sheriff Gober and deputies, along with Arkansas State Troopers, responded, searching for the suspect, who had fled on his ATV.
2 vehicles, which had stopped due to a commotion in the roadway, sustained minor damage from stray pellets.
2 alleged victims were also shot, receiving wounds from “birdshot” to the leg and buttocks areas. These 2 subjects fled the scene, before law enforcement arrived, and have not come forward to give statements. These 2 subjects were black males, between the ages of 25–35. If anyone knows their identities, please call the DCSO.
The 4-wheeler was recovered at Reed, south of Winchester, on HWY 165.
The sheriffs office is searching for Jesse Farmer, Jr., in connection with the shootings.
If you see him, please contact the Drew County Sheriff at 367–6211
