Charleston shooting suspect turns self in to police

Friday, October 3, 2014 ~ Updated 1:03 PM
Teco Woods

CHARLESTON -- A Charleston man wanted in connection with a shooting turned himself into authorities.

About 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Teco Woods, 31, turned himself in at the Charleston Department of Public Safety headquarters, according to Charleston DPS Director Robert Hearnes. Woods was being sought for his alleged involvement in the Sept. 11 shooting of 35-year-old Larico Coleman of Charleston in the 700 block of Gail Street. At the time, Coleman was transported to a local hospital, where he recovered from his wounds.

Woods is currently being held without bond in the Mississippi County Jail on charges of first degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful possession of a firearm.

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