Jewish School Shooting Perpetrator Arrested, Confined in Shelby County Jail

The guy suspected of firing rounds outside a Jewish school in Memphis has been booked into the Shelby County jail several weeks after the shooting.

Joel Bowman’s mugshot was posted online on the Shelby County inmate database Friday evening.

Bowman was charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly shooting outside the Margolin Hebrew Academy on White Station Road on Monday, July 31. Bowman attended the school previously.

You can view the official account WJTV 12 News Twitter post on 1 August linked below:-

Bowman was apprehended by a Memphis Police officer a few miles from the scene. Bowman allegedly exited his truck and pointed a revolver at the officer. Bowman was severely injured after being shot by the cop. Bowman has been in the hospital ever since.

Jewish School Shooting Perpetrator Arrested, Confined in Shelby County Jail

Bowman has been charged with carrying weapons on school property, reckless endangerment, possessing a firearm during the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony, and assault against a first responder, in addition to the attempted second-degree murder allegation.

Bowman is being detained in custody on a $750,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, August 24.

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