Men accused in November shooting headed toward trial

Posted on Mon, Jan 23, 2012 : 9:15 a.m.

Men accused in November shooting headed toward trial

By Kyle Feldscher

Arndola Lewis

The men accused of being involved in a November shooting in the parking lot of the In & Out party store will face trial, according to jail records.

Arndola Lewis, of Ypsilanti Township, and Antjuan Pitts, of Westland, are headed toward trial after their cases were bound over from district court to the Washtenaw County Trial Court. They will both be in front of Washtenaw County Trial Court Judge Melinda Morris at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 13, according to jail records.

Antjuan Pitts

Lewis and Pitts are both facing one count of assault with intent to murder, according to jail records.

According to police, Lewis walked up to a car and fired between 12 and 15 shots into a car occupied by more than one person at 12:55 p.m. Nov. 5 in the parking lot of the In & Out party store, located in the 1100 block of Share Avenue. No one was shot but at least one person suffered injuries, according to police.

Pitts is accused of being Lewis’ driver, according to police.

Lewis is being held at the Washtenaw County Jail on a $250,000 cash or surety bond. Pitts is being held on a $100,000 cash bond, according to jail records.

Kyle Feldscher covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at kylefeldscher@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.

Comments

RJA

Mon, Jan 23, 2012 : 5:56 p.m.

Lets just pray they both stay in jail until the trial on Feb. 13th. I refuse to down or judge any Judge.

cinnabar7071

Mon, Jan 23, 2012 : 4:03 p.m.

I wonder if Arndola Lewis is smiling caused he pulled Melinda Morris as Judge. Not sure what you're talking about Stallion Melinda Morris doesn't even put child molesters in jail. She has to go!

The Black Stallion3

Mon, Jan 23, 2012 : 3:34 p.m.

Trial Court Judge Melinda Morris does not fool around, if found guilty these to will get heavy sentences, as it should be.