On April 2nd, 2022, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop near the City of Oxford Parking Garage.
During the stop, officers discovered a firearm in Deshawn Lewis’, 27, of Oxford, Mississippi possession and learned that Lewis was a convicted felon. Lewis was taken into custody and charged with Possession of a Weapon by a Felon.
Lewis went before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his initial bond hearing and given a $10,000 bond. It was revoked due to Lewis being out on a felony bond.