Suspect arrested in shooting that hurt 1 at Augusta Circle K
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 39-year-old male is charged with aggravated assault after an early June shooting incident in Augusta.
The suspect, Mark Quinon Watson, was booked on Tuesday and is also charged with possession of a firearm.
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Deputies responded to a call on June 6, at 2631 Wrightsboro Road, Circle K, for an assault in the parking lot.
The witness stated that while working her shift, a woman came into the store and bought power steering fluid so her male friend could put it inside her vehicle.
According to the report, while the pair worked on the car, a black Chevrolet Impala pulled up.
Watson is accused of exiting the vehicle and firing multiple shots toward them. The report states he then drove off, according to the witness.
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The 45-year-old victim was then helped into the car and taken to the hospital, officials say.
Deputies met the victim at the hospital, where they learned information on the suspect.
The report states deputies were able to view footage of this incident.
According to the police report, deputies searched the immediate area for shell casings but were unable to locate any evidence of shots fired.
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