Β STATESVILLE, N.C.– Officials with the Statesville Police Department are asking for help in locating Markel Antonio Sherrill, 23.
Police say that on Saturday night, Β a victim of a shooting arrived at Iredell MemorialΒ Hospital at 11:30. TheΒ victim, who was transported to the hospital by a friend, was Β treated for multiple gunshot wounds and was later Β transported to Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
According to police, they received information that the shooting occurred at 1729 Lakeview Drive. When officers responded to the scene, evidence was found and after multiple interviews, a suspect was developed.Β
ItΒ was determined that the suspect was Markel Antonio Sherrill of Statesville.Β N.C.Warrants were obtained on Sherrill for Assault with a Deadly Weapon inflicting Serious InjuryΒ with Intent to Kill, and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon.
Anyone with information concerning the location of the suspect is asked to contact StatesvilleΒ Police at 704-878-3516, 704-878-3406, or Iredell Crime Stoppers at 704-662-1340. Β Callers can remainΒ anonymous and a cash reward is possible.
