Police: Moss Point man arrested in Pascagoula fatal shooting

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) – Police say a Moss Point man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Pascagoula man.

Multiple media outlets report 26-year-old Anton Marquis McWilliams was taken into custody on Saturday. He’s charged with murder in the death of 43-year-old Dornelle Brown.

Pascagoula police Capt. Shannon Bloom says officers were called to a report of shots fired at Willow Creek Apartment around 11:30 p.m. Friday.

Bloom says officers found Brown lying between two apartment buildings. He died at the scene.

Authorities say officers with the Pascagoula Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested McWilliams.

He’s being held at the Jackson County Adult Detention Center. It isn’t immediately clear if he has an attorney.