Man shot in face


On Thursday, January 11, at approximately 12:44 a.m., Henderson police were called to the Maria Parham Medical center to investigate a report of someone shot.

Upon arrival, officers interviewed Amitarshus Southerland, 27, of 275 Faulker Street, Henderson, who had a single gunshot wound to the face. His injury did not appear to be life-threatening.

The victim informed police that he was shot at 825 John Street.

A warrent is on file with the Henderson Police Department charing Antavious Yancey, 21, of 825 John Street with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill.