Suspect Arrested, Charged in Shooting at 721 Janisch Road

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a man at 721 Janisch Road about 9:40 p.m. on Sunday (March 3).

The suspect, Marriett Marshall (b/m, 66), is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance in the 338th State District Court.

A booking photo of Marshall is attached to this news release.

The victim, 32, was transported to an area hospital where he is expected to survive.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers L Kauffman and C. Bowling reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of an apartment complex at the above address and found the victim had been shot one time in the chest during an apparent narcotics transaction.  Paramedics transported the victim to an area hospital.

Further investigation identified Marshall as the suspect in this case and he was taken into custody without incident.

Marriett Marshall

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