{"id":219452,"date":"2012-10-19T15:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=219452"},"modified":"2012-10-21T19:19:33","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T00:19:33","slug":"reported-shooting-at-varsity-place-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=219452","title":{"rendered":"Man Located in Varsity Place Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=219544\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-219544\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2012\/10\/sheltonsir-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"sheltonsir\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-219544\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Tyler investigators have been advised the person they were searching for in a Friday morning shooting incident was located later Friday at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview.  The man is identified as Sirbrycelon Shelton, age 19, of Kilgore.  Shelton suffered a gunshot wound to his right hand and has been sent to Dallas for surgery.  Investigators are working on an arrest warrant for Shelton for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. <\/p>\n<p>Tyler Police were called to the scene of a shooting that occurred around 9:30 a.m. Friday at Varsity Place Apartments, at 3400 Varsity Drive.  Officers contacted Bradley Jackson, 19, of Dallas, who attends Tyler Junior College and lives in apartment 804.  Jackson told officers that he believed he was being robbed by another suspect who was armed with a handgun standing at the doorway of his apartment.  That suspect has now been named as Shelton.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Jackson produced a handgun and shot Shelton in his doorway.  According to authorities, Shelton fled on foot, leaving a blood trail that ended up in building 21 of the complex.  Officers searched the apartment and failed to locate anyone inside.  Investigators discovered narcotics at the scene of the incident and believe they played a role in the motive of the shooting.  Investigators are sorting out the details of the incident.  It was the latest in a series of disturbances near the UT Tyler campus, including a robbery and beating Tuesday morning at Varsity Place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Tyler investigators have been advised the person they were searching for in a Friday morning shooting incident was located later Friday at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview. The man is identified as Sirbrycelon Shelton, age 19, of Kilgore. Shelton suffered a gunshot wound to his right hand and has been sent to Dallas &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=219452\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man Located in Varsity Place Shooting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-04 02:51:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219452"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219915,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219452\/revisions\/219915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}