Inmate Name: GRANT, HERSCHEL DION
Race: B // Sex: M
Height: 509 Weight: 145
Hair: BLK Eye: BRO
Age: 35
Inmate Name: GRANT, HERSCHEL DION
Race: B // Sex: M
Height: 509 Weight: 145
Hair: BLK Eye: BRO
Age: 35
The Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office and Missouri State Highway Patrol, Division of Drug and Crime Control are investigating the Murder of Robert E. Grant Age 43 of Dyersburg, TN.
At 5:28 pm, June 3, 2018, Pemiscot County 911 received a call of a shooting at the Hayti Heights Park, the caller advised Hershel Grant had shot Robert Grant and left the scene. Upon Deputies and Officers arrival, they found approximately 300 people at the park attending a car show, the victim had Been taken to the Hayti Hospital by private vehicle. During the investigation, it was learned there had been an ongoing family dispute between Robert And Hershel that resulted in the shooting.
Due to a large number of people gathered at the park and the Hayti Hospital Deputies requested assistance with crowd control. Officers from The Hayti Police Dept, Caruthersville Police Dept, Dunklin County Sheriff’ Office, Kennett Police Department, and the Missouri Highway Patrol Responded and assisted. There were no further incidents.
Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Hershel’s father, he advised he thought he knew where the suspect was and going to talk to him and get him to surrender, at 6:11 pm, 6-3-18, Grant was arrested without incident by Captain Michael Coleman of the PCSO. He is presently in the Pemiscot County Jail. Charges are expected to be filed by the Prosecuting Attorney this morning:
Murder 1st degree
Armed Criminal Action
Sheriff Tommy Greenwell