{"id":137511,"date":"2024-03-05T16:44:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T22:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=137511"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:44:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T22:44:08","slug":"oxford-police-descend-on-the-links-apartments-after-man-found-with-a-gunshot-wound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-police-descend-on-the-links-apartments-after-man-found-with-a-gunshot-wound\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford Police Descend on The Links Apartments After Man Found with a Gunshot Wound"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On March 4, 2024, the <strong>Oxford Police Department<\/strong> responded to the parking lot of building 21 at the <strong>Links Apartment<\/strong> for a report of a male with a gunshot wound.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers arrived and began administering live saving measures on the victim while others began searching for a suspect. Shortly after, <strong>Lakerrian Kadriaun Ruffin<\/strong> (20 of <strong>Oxford, Mississippi<\/strong>) was taken into custody. A search warrant was executed on his residence where a large quantity of narcotics was located.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victim was transported to the <strong>Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi<\/strong> and eventually transferred to <strong>Regional One Medical<\/strong> in <strong>Memphis, Tennessee<\/strong>, where they are currently in stable but critical condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lakerrian Ruffin is charged with Armed Robbery and Aggravated Assault and was given a bond of $250,000 by the <strong>Municipal Court Judge<\/strong>, but a hold was placed on Ruffin by the <strong>Mississippi Department of Corrections<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would like to thank the <strong>Lafayette County Sheriff\u2019s Department, Lafayette County Metro Narcotics<\/strong>, and the <strong>Oxford Fire Department<\/strong> in their assistance. This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information should call the Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400 or CrimeStoppers at 662-234-8799.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 4, 2024, the Oxford Police Department responded to the parking lot of building 21 at the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1007,"featured_media":137512,"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":[12240,10453,13814,6527,15693,28079,28078,468,5,15233,4,10442,2092,28080,2676],"class_list":["post-137511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-aggravated-assault","tag-armed-robbery","tag-baptist-memorial-hospital-north-mississippi-2","tag-lafayette-county-metro-narcotics","tag-lafayette-county-sheriffs-department-2","tag-lakerrian-kadriaun-ruffin","tag-links-apartment","tag-memphis","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-department-of-corrections","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-fire-department","tag-oxford-police-department","tag-regional-one-medical","tag-tennessee"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/LaKerrianRuffin.jpg?fit=1290%2C942&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137511","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=137511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137513,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137511\/revisions\/137513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}