{"id":75333,"date":"2019-04-22T14:04:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T20:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=75333"},"modified":"2019-04-22T14:04:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T20:04:27","slug":"oxford-mississippi-man-arrested-for-drive-by-shooting-on-hillmont-drive-and-highway-6-on-easter-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-mississippi-man-arrested-for-drive-by-shooting-on-hillmont-drive-and-highway-6-on-easter-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford, Mississippi Man Arrested for Drive-By-Shooting on Hillmont Drive and Highway 6 on Easter Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Sunday, April 21, 2019, at approximately 3:45 PM, officers with the <strong>Oxford Police Department<\/strong> responded to <strong>Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi<\/strong> for a victim who had been shot in the arm while driving. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?resize=640%2C559\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?w=2061&amp;ssl=1 2061w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?resize=300%2C262&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?resize=768%2C671&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?resize=1024%2C895&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers learned that the victim had been shot at by another vehicle while on Hillmont Drive and was continually shot at while on Highway 6. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the course of the investigation, <strong>Christopher Butler<\/strong> (29 of <strong>Oxford, Mississippi<\/strong>) was identified as the suspect. Less than two hours later Butler was arrested and transported to the Lafayette County Detention Center. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Butler is charged with Drive-by shooting and felon in possession of a firearm. He was given a bond of $100,000 by a Justice Court Judge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><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\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, April 21, 2019, at approximately 3:45 PM, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to Baptist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":75334,"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":[11426,14333,5,4],"class_list":["post-75333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-baptist-memorial-hospital-north-mississippi","tag-christopher-butler","tag-mississippi","tag-oxford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Butler-Christopher.jpg?fit=2061%2C1801&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75333","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}