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Grant bodyguard indicted with murder The News learned Tuesday afternoon that the Early County grand jury has handed down indictments in the Feb. 2 shooting on North Church Street involving the New Orleans Saints' Charles Grant which left a pregnant Blakely woman dead. Laquient Macklin was indicted with felony murder, feticide and aggravated assault by the grand jury. Macklin along with Charles Grant, Marshae Stromer, Anthony Williams, Jarvis Tinson, Rodreaco Gray and Woodrow Gray were indicted with involuntary manslaughter. Woodrow Gray was also indicted with aggravated assault, charged with the stabbing of Grant. Macklin, Stromer, Grant, Williams, Tinson, Rodreaco Gray and Woodrow Gray were all indicted with "Affray" for the fighting. Derreck Bush was indicted with carrying a concealed weapon to a public gathering and Rakevion Harris (aka, Yam) was indicted with discharging a firearm within 50 yards of a street. See indictment details at www.earlycountynews.com. The incident happened on North Main Street around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, Feb. 3. Police responding to a fight found 23-year-old Korynda "Possum" Reed of Blakely lying in the street, with a gunshot wound to the head. The New Orleans Saints' Charles Grant, a former Miller County and UGA football standout, was stabbed during the melee. According to witnesses, a fight between Grant's entourage and other patrons broke out in Pokie's Club on North Church Street. The fight moved to the street crowded with several hundred people. Grant was stabbed in the neck and moments later gunfire broke out.
Grant's stab wound was treated at Early Memorial Hospital. Reed, who was reportedly five months pregnant, was transported directly to Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan where she and the baby were pronounced dead.
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