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.
A woman was arrested in Killeen on Friday after she was accused of aggravated assault causing bodily injury with a deadly weapon.
An arrest affidavit from the Bell County Justice of the Peace Office said that Killeen Police Department officers went to a Killeen residence in reference to a disturbance.
When they arrived, they found a woman that said the suspect, Dana Crystina Lee, 34, had come into her home and demanded that she pay Lee some money, according to the arrest affidavit.
When Lee did not receive the money, she sprayed the other woman with pepper spray and cut her several times with a knife, according to the affidavit. The woman had a cut over her eye and several cuts on her left arm.