Police arrested four more suspects, including three juveniles and an adult, in the Saturday shooting incident at Brookville Garden apartments during which a 13-year-old male was shot in the leg.
Javeon Colebrooke, 15, Marcus Hill, 14, Lewayne Robertson, 17, and Quindarious Robertson, 21, all have been charged with aggravated assault in the shooting. All four are from Columbus.
Police arrested Cameron Jones, 16, of Starkville on Monday.
All five suspects are in Oktibbeha County Jail with bond set at $200,000.
SPD is continuing to seek a final suspect, Lakelvin Lewis, 16, of Noxubee County, who has an outstanding aggravated assault warrant, SPD Chief of Police Mark Ballard said in a press release Wednesday night.
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