Investigators Seek Man In Connection With Brent Shooting

April 6, 2013

Escambia Sheriff’s investigators are seeking any information leading to the whereabouts of 29-year old Chandler Bass. He is wanted on outstanding warrants and in connection with a Thursday shooting in Brent.

Bass is a black male, approximately 5-foot 3-inches and 175 pounds. He currently has outstanding warrants for failure to appear, violation of probation for resisting an officer without violence, and violation of probation for possession of cocaine.

The Sheriff’s Office said charges are forthcoming against Bass in connection with the shooting which occurred on Thursday near the area of Cary Memorial Drive and Lenox Parkway in Brent. The victim, 23-year old Steve Luron Benjamin, Jr., was shot multiple times and is expected to recover. Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from drug related activity.

Bass is known to frequent the Montclair area and should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office at (850) 436-9620 or Gulf Coast Crime Stoppers at (850) 433-7867.

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3 Responses to “Investigators Seek Man In Connection With Brent Shooting”

  1. Central Bail Bonds on July 8th, 2013 10:50 pm

    Now I know why he didn’t go to court. He is in Jail as of now though so his cousins can know he is safe.

  2. Cousin on April 9th, 2013 10:20 pm

    Chant I love you cousin it hurt me to see you on here I agree with Mrs.Heard we were not raised this way please do whats right :( ** tears

  3. Mrs heard on April 8th, 2013 12:56 am

    I LOVE YOU IM PRAYING FOR MY COUSIN FOR WE WEREN’T RAISED.THIS WAY CHANT I LOVE YOU CUZ BUT PLEASE DO WHAT’S RIGHT

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