Offender Charged with Three Counts of Aggravated Battery

Pierre Stokes was arrested after he was identified as the person who fired a weapon multiple times striking three victims. This incident occurred on March 8, 2016 at approximately 5:40 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Ashland Avenue. Officers arrived to the location after a call of battery in progress and during their investigation found a male, 31, with a gunshot wound to the left forearm and a male, 30, with a gunshot wound to the right arm. Both were taken to Christ Hospital, were they were treated and released. A female, 29, also suffered a graze wound to the face and refused medical assistance. Stokes was taken into custody on March 11, 2016 and has been charged accordingly.

13Mar16 Charge Release for Pierre Stokes


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