Two Arrested in Longview Shooting

LONGVIEW — Longview police have arrested two local men in connection with a Sunday morning shooting. According to KETK, police say Thadman Lewis, Jr., 23 (left), and Kelan Blanton, 18 (right), are responsible for a shooting on Alpine Road near the Tryon Road intersection around 3:10 a.m. Sunday. Officials say Lewis and Blanton fired multiple rounds into an apartment complex. The victim was taken to a local hospital with what are deemed life-threatening injuries. Police believe the shooting may have stemmed from an argument involving several people. Both men were charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and jailed without incident, according to police. Lewis was also jailed on an unrelated bond forfeiture warrant for unlawfully carrying a weapon.