Meridian police arrest suspect in July 28 fatal shooting

Published 5:32 pm Friday, August 21, 2020

A suspect in a July 28 fatal shooting and robbery in Meridian is facing a capital murder charge.

Sedricious Deshawn Wallace, 20, of Toomsuba, was arrested by the Meridian Police Department on Thursday.

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The victim was identified as Bond Monsour, 22, of Tupelo, according to Lauderdale County Coroner Clayton Cobler. 

The shooting occurred at 6:06 p.m. on Old Marion Road near Old Marion Road Apartments, according to police.

Police said after the shooting that Monsour and a relative were attending a golf tournament in Meridian.

Police encourage anyone with information in the case to call East Mississippi Crimestoppers at 855-485-TIPS.