James Alvin Cotton, 31 of Dalton, was jailed in Rome after reports said he shot another person on Woodcreek Way.
Police said that Cotton, who had been listed on the Floyd County’s Most Wanted List, shot a Cedar Bluff man back on May 16th.
Reports added that several other individuals sustained injuries when the rifle was fired.
Police went on to say that Cotton provided them with a fake name and date of birth to hide his idenity before being arrested.
Cotton is charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, giving false information to police and probation violation.
