North Charleston man arrested on assault and firearm charges
Police say Darrell Jerome Walker, 34, threatened his ex with a firearm and allegedly fired shots after ramming her car on Aug. 14.
North Charleston Police Intelligence Led Policing Unit arrested 34-year-old Darrell Jerome Walker Saturday on multiple assault- and firearm-related charges stemming from an Aug. 14 incident on the 1900 block of Grayson Street. Authorities say Walker allegedly cut off and intentionally struck the victim's vehicle, attempted to open her door, retrieved a pistol from his trunk and threatened to kill her; the victim reported hearing two gunshots. Walker faces charges including Assault and Battery in the First Degree, Discharging Firearms Within City Limits, Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and Felony Possession of a Firearm for Domestic Violence; he was taken into custody at NCPD's South Bureau and transported to the Al Cannon Detention Center.