Video: Columbus Shooting Arrest

John Fleming Source: Columbus police

John Fleming
Source: Columbus police

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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Police arrest one man they say is connected to a string of shootings in south Columbus.

John Fleming, 26, is charged with aggravated assault. He was out on bond when he was arrested.

Columbus police arrested Fleming this past weekend.

Officers were called to the area of 5th Street South and 15th Avenue after gun shots were fired June 10th.

People ran when police pulled up. Several were arrested that day.

Investigators believe some of the people put in handcuffs, on drug charges, were actually the victims that day.

Fleming became a suspect after investigators talked with witnesses and found shell casings on the street.

He’s being held without bond.

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