The Oktibbeha County Sheriff”s Department arrested four men Sunday in connection with an early-morning shooting.
Deputies were called to Oktibbeha County Regional Medical Center at approximately 3 a.m. Sunday after Joseph Antwon Humphries, 26, of 625 S. Montgomery Road, was admitted with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The shooting occurred in the parking lot of Club Rock in the Rockhill Community.
The ensuing investigation led to the arrests of Justin Javon Greer, 22, and Jonathon David Frizzell, 20, both of 309 Reed Road in Starkville; Kelly Dominic Boyd, 23, of 170 South West Avenue in Durant; and Curtis Lamar Greer, 21, of 40 S. Wind Lane in Durant.
Boyd was charged with aggravated assault and tampering with evidence and released on $10,000 bond. Curtis Greer, Justin Greer and Frizzell were each charged with hindering prosecution and released on $5,000 bond.
Humphries was airlifted to University Medical Center in Jackson where he remains in critical condition.
Meth arrests
The OCSD and agents of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics also arrested three individuals for manufacture of methamphetamine and possession of precursors Saturday in Maben while executing a search warrant at 2005 Sturgis-Maben Road.
Arrested were Jesse Robinson, 26, of 1306 Sturgis-Maben Road; Mary Hurst, 49, of 2005 Sturgis-Maben Road; and Dustin James, 26, of 360 E. Sherwood Road in Mathiston.
Pseudophedrine tablets believed to have been purchased in Tenne-ssee were confiscated along with other items used to manufacture crystal meth. All three suspects remain in the Oktibbeha County Jail. No bonds have been set.
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