DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) – A Dothan couple, Ty’Qon and Veronica McMillan, have been charged with attempted murder and robbery following a shooting on September 3rd. The incident occurred on Fountain Street after a physical altercation between Ty’Qon and the victim, which escalated when the McMillans allegedly attempted to steal the victim’s cell phone.
According to Lt. Scott Owens, with the Dothan Police Department during the robbery, Ty’Qon reportedly fired a small caliber handgun, striking the victim in the back of the head. Thankfully, the victim’s injuries were not life-threatening, and he is expected to be released from a local hospital soon.
Dothan Police arrested the McMillans the next day, charging them with one count of attempted murder and one count of first-degree robbery each. Both are currently being held in the Houston County Jail without bond. Additionally, the McMillans were out on bond for previous charges, which have now been revoked.
