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Self-proclaimed gang member charged for firearm offenses
Posted: 07.31.2012 at 3:53 PM
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He was a suspect from Thursday night's shots-fired incident

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A man arrested after shots were fired in Jefferson City last week has been charged.

Michael Miller is charged with unlawful use of a weapon and unlawful possession of a firearm.

Police picked the 21-year-old up Friday night in the 1100 block of East McCarty Street.

Miller was a suspect from a Thursday night shots-fired incident.

When officers searched him, they found a loaded .40 caliber handgun.

Miller told police he was a gang member, adding that he's from Chicago, but will go to Mississippi once he gets out of jail.

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