Eddie Jerome Tyson Jr, from Taylor, Mississippi.
On Friday, December 6, 2024 at approximately 1 pm the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a call about someone had shooting at him.
Deputies arrived on scene and the victim advised the suspect had fled from the scene. The victim stated the suspect identified as 24 year old Eddie Jerome Tyson Jr, from Taylor, Mississippi had lived at the residence prior before being evicted from the residence earlier this year.
Investigations was contacted and arrived at the scene and found where Mr. Tyson Jr. had shot at the victim 3 times striking the victim’s vehicle one time. Investigations worked the scene and located three spent shell casings and one live round.
Mr. Tyson Jr. was arrested later in the evening at his residence. Mr. Tyson Jr. is charged with Domestic Violence – Aggravated Assault [97-3-7(4)]. Mr. Tyson Jr. bond was set by a Justice Court Judge at $75,000.00.
