Marengo Co. man arrested for shooting in Uniontown

Published 9:55 pm Friday, August 7, 2009

One man was arrested Tuesday night in Faunsdale, and authorities are seeking more suspects following a shooting incident in Uniontown.

According to Uniontown police chief Donald Rhodes, a shooting incident between two males took place on Water Avenue in Uniontown Tuesday between 7:30 and 8 p.m. There were no fatalities in the incident.

A suspect was then reported headed towards Demopolis from the scene, and the Marengo County Sheriff’s Department was called in to assist.

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That suspect, Arsenio T. Brown, 21, of Old Highway 80 in Faunsdale, was later arrested in Faunsdale on charges of assault (first degree) and discharging a firearm within the city limit. He is currently being housed in the Perry County Jail.

The incident is still under investigation.