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Man charged in Thanksgiving shootings

(Darrin Wright/1190 WOWO 107.5 FM)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A man has been charged with five counts of aggravated battery for a Thanksgiving shooting that killed three and injured two others.

Kameron Joyner, 22, was charged Monday in Allen Superior Court, according to the Journal Gazette.

RELATED: Three victims identified in Thanksgiving night shooting

Three people were found dead in a home in the 6100 Block of Downington Drive Thursday night. The deaths of Joevonn Johnson, 23, Colton Messmer, 20, and Tracey Andrews, 21, were all due to gunshot wounds and were ruled homicides. Two others are in critical condition.

Joyner was arrested Friday morning during a traffic stop.

Police are still searching for Gerald Pinkston, 22. He is considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, call 911.

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