MOSS POINT, Miss. — The Moss Point Police Department is asking the public for help locating 21-year-old Amarian Milan Watson, who is wanted on charges of shooting into a vehicle and attempted aggravated assault, the department said in a press release.
Police allege Watson discharged a firearm into a vehicle on Frederick Street near Briggs Street. The department did not provide additional details about the incident or a possible motive in the release.
The Moss Point Police Department serves the city of Moss Point in Jackson County and routinely asks community members to report information that can aid investigations. Officials asked anyone with information on Watson’s location to contact Crime Stoppers by downloading the P3 Tips app or by calling TIPS. To be eligible for a reward, information must be submitted through Crime Stoppers.
All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. We will provide more information as it becomes available.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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