A man is facing three counts of murder in connection with a shooting that killed a pregnant woman, her unborn child and her friend, police said.Stephanie Meija, 29, and Janis Evans, 23, who police said was several weeks pregnant, were killed the afternoon of Jan. 24 on Ventura Drive, police said. Both women were inside a white Chrysler 300 when they were shot, police said.Jackson police detectives questioned Rahim Williams, 22, on Jan. 27 in connection with the shooting. He was arrested and charged at the time with being a convicted felon in possession of a stolen firearm. Williams remained in the City Jail, police said.Detectives filed murder charges against Williams Thursday. He is now being held at the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond.More charges and arrests are possible, police officials said.

A man is facing three counts of murder in connection with a shooting that killed a pregnant woman, her unborn child and her friend, police said.

Stephanie Meija, 29, and Janis Evans, 23, who police said was several weeks pregnant, were killed the afternoon of Jan. 24 on Ventura Drive, police said. Both women were inside a white Chrysler 300 when they were shot, police said.




Jackson police detectives questioned Rahim Williams, 22, on Jan. 27 in connection with the shooting. He was arrested and charged at the time with being a convicted felon in possession of a stolen firearm. Williams remained in the City Jail, police said.



Detectives filed murder charges against Williams Thursday. He is now being held at the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond.



More charges and arrests are possible, police officials said.

