A vehicle carrying two juvenile shooting victims was riddled with evidence of gunfire.
Court documents reveal the May 19 shooting was over a long distance on Highway 229 in Tallassee as two vehicles traveled south. One vehicle saw Devonte Tyus, 20, of Tallassee at the wheel and Jartavious Jackson, 25, as the passenger. The other vehicle contained two adults and two juveniles.
“(Tyus and Jackson were) behind the victims’ vehicle and it was observed that individual(s) within the vehicle began firing at the victims’ vehicle,” an affidavit for an arrest warrant stated. “The suspect vehicle eventually overtook the victim vehicle, still firing while parallel to it and again while maneuvering in front of the victim vehicle.”
Court documents state the vehicle was struck by at least eight bullet