Man heads to trial after allegedly shooting another during a fight Local News by: Staff Posted: Sep 15, 2017 / 10:32 PM EDT / Updated: Sep 15, 2017 / 10:32 PM EDT Walter Merritte Junior is heading to trial after being charged in an August shooting. Merritte is accused of shooting a man in the shoulder during a fight in the 600 block of East 11th Street. He is facing charges including Aggravated Assault.