Woman Charged in Longview Motel Shooting

LONGVIEW – A woman is in custody in connection with a March shooting in Longview. The Longview News Journal reports Jessica Courtney Perry, 29, of Longview, is being held in the Gregg County Jail without bond on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. She is accused of shooting a woman at the Palace Inn on East Marshall Avenue around 1:00am on March 29th. According to the victim, she and her boyfriend had been in a car with Perry and another person. On their way to the hotel, she and Perry got into an argument and Perry pulled a gun on her. She said Perry shot her after she got out of the vehicle.