A man has been arrested following a shooting rampage that ended with three injured and one man dead. Kokomo police have arrested 36 year-old, Turama Stitts of Kokomo and charged him with one count of murder and three counts of attempted murder.
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The shootings started at around 7:10 PM on January 25th when police found 64 year old David Gibson of Kokomo lying in the street in the 300 block of West Mulberry with a gunshot wound to his head. He remains in critical condition. Yesterday, at around 11:33 AM, police responded to a possible battery victim when they found 48 year old Argena Williams, who also had a gunshot wound to his head. Williams later died from his injuries. About ten minutes later, officers responded to the 400 block of North Purdum where 40 year old Miriam Mallory was found with a gunshot wound to her head. Then, at 1:10 pm, in the 600 block of East Taylor, 51 year old Ricky Patterson was also found shot in the head. There is no word on the condition of the other victims. Stitts was arrested after witnesses provided a description and officers canvassed a four block area. Police believe he acted alone in all of the shootings.
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The shootings started at around 7:10 PM on January 25th when police found 64 year old David Gibson of Kokomo lying in the street in the 300 block of West Mulberry with a gunshot wound to his head. He remains in critical condition. Yesterday, at around 11:33 AM, police responded to a possible battery victim when they found 48 year old Argena Williams, who also had a gunshot wound to his head. Williams later died from his injuries. About ten minutes later, officers responded to the 400 block of North Purdum where 40 year old Miriam Mallory was found with a gunshot wound to her head. Then, at 1:10 pm, in the 600 block of East Taylor, 51 year old Ricky Patterson was also found shot in the head. There is no word on the condition of the other victims. Stitts was arrested after witnesses provided a description and officers canvassed a four block area. Police believe he acted alone in all of the shootings.