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Two men arrested in connection to shooting in Harrisburg

On March 16, police responded to the first block of South 17th Street in Harrisburg around 7 p.m. to reports of a shooting.
Credit: Harrisburg Bureau of Police

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Two Harrisburg man are facing charges related to a fatal shooting in March.

Police say 28-year-old Bennie Chisolm and 18-year-old Jyheir Mosley-Williams  are charged with criminal homicide and conspiracy to commit criminal homicide after a shooting on March 16.

On that day, police responded to reports of a shooting on the first block of South 17th Street in Harrisburg around 7 p.m.

When officers arrived at the scene, they were told a victim with gunshot wounds was taken to a local hospital in a private vehicle.

The victim, Jacoby Strain-Hankerson, later died of his injuries at the hospital.

On May 2, police arrested Chisolm, who was denied bail due to the nature of his charges.

Mosley-Williams was arrested on May 4.

Anyone with additional information on this case is asked to contact the Harrisburg Police, at 717-558-6900.

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