PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Port Arthur Police shared video Monday of them arresting a 22-year-old man who was wanted in connection to a shooting at a store.
Two aggravated assault warrants were issued for Deon Williams for his alleged role in the Monday, August 16 shooting at the 600 bock of W. Gulfway Drive. Police arrested Williams at a house in the 1800 block of Rev. Raymond Scott Ave at 4:15 p.m. Monday.
Williams is currently being held in the Jefferson County Jail on a $500,000 bond, according to jail records.
From a Port Arthur Police Department media release:
On 8/23/2021 at approximately 4:15 PM, Officers from the Port Arthur Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division, along with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Deon Williams from the 1800 block of Rev. Raymond Scott on two aggravated assault warrants stemming from the 8/16/2021 shooting at 600 W. Gulfway Drive. His bond has been set at $250,000 for each charge.
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