A Bell County grand jury this indicted a Killeen man on two felony charges after police said he shot a man through the heart on New Yearâs Eve. The man who was shot did survive.
Steven Lavone Edwards, 43, was indicted on one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury, a first-degree felony.
He also was indicted on a third-degree felony charge of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.
At just after 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2020, Killeen police responded to the 1800 block of Galaxy Drive in reference to a shooting victim. Officers arrived on scene to find the victim already had been transported to the hospital.