JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police announced a third suspect was arrested in connection to the shooting death of 12-year-old Adrian Hawkins McDougles.
Maurice Collins, 20, was arrested on Monday, June 13. Deputy Police Chief Deric Hearn said Collins was inside a black Toyota Avalon when Adrian and his brother, Onterrio, were shot while walking on Ventura Drive on May 26.
Collins was arrested by U.S. Marshals at a home on Kentwood Drive. He is expected to appear in court on Tuesday, June 14. Collins has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and drive-by shooting.
Police previously arrested 18-year-old Otha Brown and 18-year-old Cartisha Cashion in connection to the shooting.
Brown has been charged with murder and aggravated assault. He was also charged with convicted felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a stolen vehicle and drive-by shooting.
Cashion has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and drive-by shooting.
The funeral arrangements for Adrian have been announced. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 15 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Westhaven Funeral Home Chapel in Jackson.
Adrian’s funeral will be held on Thursday, June 16 at 11:00 a.m. at New Horizon Church International in Jackson.