On February 7, 2009 at 9:57 pm, a shooting occurred at 3707 Lynette Court. When officers arrived on scene they located Dominque McGriff suffering from an apparent gunshot wound and Angela Barnett suffering from a superficial wound.Based on the initial investigation, witnesses advised the suspect, Rinicci Sarratt had been firing a weapon in the neighborhood throughout the day. McGriff confronted Sarratt about firing the weapon and a physical altercation between the two ensued.
Sarratt then left the area and later returned with a handgun and fired the weapon at McGriff striking him once in the right side of his chest and the second round going through the back windshield of a vehicle Barnett was sitting in.
Mr. McGriff was treated on scene by Medic and transported to Carolinas Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
ADW Unit detectives signed warrants on Mr. Sarratt and was taken into police custody a short time later. Sarratt was charged with two felony counts of Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill (ADWIKISI).
Mr. McGriff was treated on scene by Medic and transported to Carolinas Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
ADW Unit detectives signed warrants on Mr. Sarratt and was taken into police custody a short time later. Sarratt was charged with two felony counts of Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill (ADWIKISI).