One arrested following shots fired

HENDERSON — Deputies with the Vance County Sheriff's Office responded on Nov. 2 to a call for service on Hunting Trail Lane.

Deputies were alerted to a disorderly subject on Flat Rock Lane firing rounds inside of a residence with juveniles. Following an investigation, shots were fired at deputies when attempting to execute their duty.

VCSO and Henderson Police Department personnel surrounded the residence, compelling the perpetrator, one Shamon Keshawn Yancey, 38, to surrender after several callouts.

Two juveniles and an injured adult were rescued without incident.

Yancey was arrested without and charged with the following:

* Three counts of felony assault on law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon

* Three counts of felony second degree kidnapping

* One count of felony possession of a firearm by felon

* One count of felony larceny of a firearm

* One count of felony assault inflicting serious bodily injury

Yancey was confined to the Vance County Detention Center without bond.

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