(Michigan City, IN) - Charges have been filed in connection with two people being shot outside a Michigan City gas station.

 

Lashaun Murry, 44, is charged with aggravated battery, criminal recklessness and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent offender.

 

According to court documents, Murry is suspected in the March 9 shootings at the BP gas station at 1204 Franklin St.   Those shootings occurred within a short period of time from another shooting of a man by another suspect in the same gas station parking lot, police said.

 

Police said there were people gathered outside the gas station when shots rang out from a gun held by a man sitting in the driver’s seat of a car.

 

The victims were found at the hospital.

 

One of the male victims was shot in the right shoulder while the other person was wounded in the right leg and left shoulder, police said.

 

Both Murry and the suspect in the other shooting that seem connected, Kizzy Harper, are from Elkhart.