Mississippi man arrested after shooting on Hogan Road in Bangor Tuesday night

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Bangor police said a person was shot outside the Bangor Inn and Suites Tuesday evening.

Martavious Moore, 30, of Collins, Mississippi, has since been arrested in connection with the incident.

Shortly after 9 p.m., reports came in that a man had been shot outside the inn on Hogan Road.

Upon their arrival, officers found a man with a gunshot wound.

Police believe there was an altercation between the two on the street in Hogan Road.

and Moore allegedly pulled out a gun and shot the other person. The victim was

was transported by Bangor Fire to a local hospital for treatment and is currently in critical condition

Condition.

Police found Moore’s room around 9:30 p.m. and tried to

Contact him shortly after the shooting.

They say Moore refused to speak to police and due to the known presence and use of a firearm, the department’s special forces

The response team and negotiators were called to the scene.

Moore eventually left the room shortly after 4:00 a.m. Wednesday and was taken into custody.

He was taken to the Penobscot County Jail and faces charges of aggravated assault, reckless handling of a dangerous weapon, refusal to submit to arrest and disorderly conduct.

According to police, the pistol allegedly used in the shooting and a rifle were found in Moore’s motel room.

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