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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
Monday April 6th, 2015 :: 03:46 p.m. CDT

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Man Faces Multiple Charges in Domestic-Violence Related Shooting on Highview Street

Jackson police have charged Michael John Stitts, 42, of Jackson, in an early morning, domestic-violence related shooting of his ex-girlfriend.

Stitts is in custody at the Madison County Jail and will be arraigned at 8 a.m. Tuesday in Jackson City Court on charges of especially aggravated burglary, criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder, employing a weapon during the commission of a dangerous felony and felon in possession of a firearm.

At 5:27 a.m. Monday, Officers received a call to 253 Highview Street. Criminal investigators determined that Stitts had forced entry into the house and shot his ex-girlfriend, Mary Greer.

Officers quickly responded and arrested Stitts near the scene.

Greer remains at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis in critical condition.

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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400

Tyreece Miller
Criminal Investigation Divison
[email protected]
731-425-8676

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