Hunter
05/07/24
An area transient was arrested over the weekend after allegedly brandishing a gun during an altercation at Shelter House.
Police were dispatched to the shelter at 2:15pm Sunday on reports of a fight in progress involving a gun. Upon arrival, it was learned 23-year-old Rayvell Cunningham was observed drawing a 9mm pistol from a fanny pack and pointing at another male while making threats to kill him.
Cunningham showed signs of intoxication and reportedly admitted to drinking. A post-arrest PBT showed his BAC at .153 percent.
Cunningham was charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon while Intoxicated; Assault while displaying a Dangerous Weapon; and Public Intoxication. If convicted on all counts, he could be sentenced to up to over three years in jail.