Mall Shooting Victim Arrested, Charged
Posted/updated on: May 15, 2011 at 6:21 pm
TYLER — A man involved in a shooting at Broadway Square Mall is arrested and charged. Tyler Police say several shots were fired Wednesday night in the parking lot of the mall. Authorities say one man tried selling Xanax to Kevin Willams, 26, Tyler. The two men reportedly started arguing when the “dealer” started shooting at Willams before driving off. Police say when they arrived on the scene, Willams was under the influence of drugs. He was taken to the hospital for minor injuries and later arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
Authorities are still searching for the alleged shooter. He’s described as a black male 25-30 years of age with tattoos on arms. He had short black hair, goatee, was about 5’5” to 5’06” and weighed around 175 pounds. He drove away in a maroon 4-door Cadillac or Town Car.
