TROY, Ala. (WDNews) — A Troy man is facing felony charges in connection to a July 26 shooting on Williams Street.
Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire just after midnight in the 100 block of Williams Street. Following an investigation, 20-year-old Jaylin Collins of Troy was arrested on August 19 for Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied Vehicle.
When officers attempted a traffic stop, Collins fled on foot carrying a bag. Authorities said he fell into a hole while running but was safely removed without injury. Inside the bag, police recovered a handgun.
Court records show Collins remains in jail on a $150,000 bond. He also faces two outstanding bench warrants.
Two additional suspects, both 17 years old, have also been arrested on the same charge of Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied Vehicle.
