MELBOURNE, Fla. – A 32-year-old Melbourne man remains held without bond after he was charged in connection with a daytime drive-by shooting earlier this month. No one was injured in the shooting.
Marcus Tremayne Williams is charged with aggravated assault with a firearm, shooting from a motor vehicle and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon after Melbourne police were called to the 3000 block of Saxon Street to investigate reports of someone firing several rounds at another person.
Recommended Videos
News 6 partner Florida Today reported that the victim identified the shooter and told police that he was talking with him moments before Williams pulled out a gun and started firing. Officers found four bullet casings in the road.
Officers tracked down the driver of a silver Malibu with missing hubcaps that was seen speeding from the Jan. 18 shooting scene.
Officers contacted Williams, who owns a similar vehicle, and took him into custody. Williams denied being involved in the shooting.
He was booked into the Brevard County Jail Complex and ordered held without bond.
Sign up for ClickOrlando breaking news alerts and email newsletters