JACKSONVILLE, Arkansas — The Jacksonville Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a juvenile at the Willow Bend Apartments on Tuesday.
Officers responded to the 911 call at approximately 5:44 p.m. and found the juvenile, who was then taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Two suspects were located and questioned by officers. Upon further investigation, both individuals were arrested.
33-year-old Edward Anderson IV was charged with first-degree criminal attempt to commit murder, first-degree battery, 11 counts of terroristic act, discharge of a firearm from a vehicle, two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor., no liability insurance, reckless driving, improper passing, and failure to stop or yield.
31-year-old Aaron Robinson was charged with first-degree criminal attempt to commit murder, first-degree battery, 11 counts of terroristic act, discharge of a firearm from a vehicle, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact the Sgt. Jones with the Jacksonville Police Department at (501) 982-3191 or the after-hours non-emergency number at (501) 985-2802.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing. We are working to gather additional information and will update you as soon as it becomes available.