On August 10, 2024, Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department received a walk-in complaint of an assault that took place on County Road 104 earlier in the night.
The victim of the assault received severe injuries that required emergency surgery.
Robert Rucker Jr., 44 years old of Oxford, Mississippi, was later arrested for Aggravated Assault and transported to LCDC without incident. His bond was set at $25,000 justice court.