Two men have been charged with aggravated assault and various other charges after an incident Sunday afternoon.
Around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Richmond County road patrol deputies went in pursuit of a Ford Fiesta on Tobacco Road. One of the vehicle’s occupants, Olajuan Williams, 24, began firing a rifle at the pursuing deputies, according to an email from Sgt. Caleb Lee with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.
Quaterrio Martin, 21, was driving the Fiesta when it struck two vehicles on Meadowbrook Drive causing minor injuries to two people.
The two men attempted to flee on foot, but they were apprehended and charged.
Lee said no additional information was available.
