One teen shot, another jailed

ECHS student paralyzed in drive-by shooting; classmate is jailed for attempted murder

An added law enforcement presence was at Escambia County High School and Escambia County Middle School Wednesday following a Tuesday incident where a high school student was shot off campus and another high school student has been arrested and charged with attempted murder.

De'Andre Lamar Mitchell, 17, 1440 Tumbling Lane, Atmore, a senior at Escambia County High School, was charged with attempted murder in the shooting of another 17-year old ECHS student, who is a junior. Due to the nature of the crime, Mitchell was automatically adjudicated as an adult.

During a bond hearing Wednesday afte...