From WBBJ: A Haywood County man is facing charges in connection to a shooting incident outside of a Memphis school. According to the
From WBBJ: A Haywood County man is facing charges in connection to a shooting incident outside of a Memphis school.
According to the Tennessee Bureau of investigation, Joel Alejandro Bowman of Stanton has been charged with carrying weapons on school property, reckless endangerment, criminal attempted second-degree murder, possessing a firearm during the commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony, and assault against a first responder.
Agents say Bowman attempted to enter a Hebrew Academy in the 300 block of south White Station Road while armed with a handgun.
He is accused of firing shots in the area before driving away.
According to the TBI, Memphis officers located Bowman and pulled him over, where he exited the vehicle holding a firearm and was shot by officers.
At this time, Bowman remains hospitalized in Memphis.
