{"id":114438,"date":"2021-10-01T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=114438"},"modified":"2021-10-05T21:41:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T02:41:10","slug":"oxford-man-charged-with-murder-of-como-man-after-shooting-on-saddle-creek-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-man-charged-with-murder-of-como-man-after-shooting-on-saddle-creek-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford Man Charged with Murder of Como Man After Shooting on Saddle Creek Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On September 30, 2021, at approximately 5:21 pm, the <strong>Oxford Police Department<\/strong> responded to a call in the 400 block of <strong>Saddle Creek Drive<\/strong> for a reported disturbance that escalated into a shot being fired. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers located the suspect, later identified as <strong>Paul Rice<\/strong>, 26, of <strong>Oxford<\/strong>, <strong>Mississippi <\/strong>and took Rice into custody\u00a0without incident. The victim, later identified as <strong>Quintin McDonald<\/strong>, 29, of <strong>Como<\/strong>, was struck one time and subsequently died from injuries related to the gunshot wound. Rice was charged with <strong>First\u00a0Degree Murder<\/strong>. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jermaine Cox<\/strong>, 40, of Oxford was charged with Tampering with Evidence and Possession of Weapon by a Convicted Felon. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rice was issued a $1,000,000 bond by a <strong>Lafayette County Justice Court<\/strong> judge. Cox was issued a $100,000 bond by a Lafayette County Justice Court judge. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg?resize=640%2C453\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg?w=828&amp;ssl=1 828w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg?resize=768%2C544&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> Paul Rice, 26, of Oxford, Mississippi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jermaine-Cox.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jermaine-Cox.jpg?resize=640%2C460\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jermaine-Cox.jpg?w=828&amp;ssl=1 828w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jermaine-Cox.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jermaine-Cox.jpg?resize=768%2C552&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> Jermaine Cox, 40, of Oxford, Mississippi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 30, 2021, at approximately 5:21 pm, the Oxford Police Department responded to a call in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1007,"featured_media":114439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10397],"tags":[512,19571,19572,5,4,2092,19569,19575,19570,19568,19573],"class_list":["post-114438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-como","tag-first-degree-murder","tag-jermaine-cox","tag-mississippi","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-police-department","tag-paul-rice","tag-possession-of-weapon-by-a-convicted-felon","tag-quintin-mcdonald","tag-saddle-creek-drive","tag-tampering-with-evidence"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paul-Rice.jpg?fit=828%2C586&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}