According to a Mattoon Police Department Press Release, on Wednesday April 27th at 9:51 a.m. Mattoon police responded to a 911 call at 2200 S. 17th Place Apartments in regards to numerous subjects fighting on the sidewalk in the complex. The following suspects were arrested;
Quanesha R. Ivy, age 26 of Charleston, was charged with Aggravated Battery and Mob Action. The charges allege that she engaged in the fight and disturbed the peace within the complex.
Quanesha R. Ivy
Xavier I. McCray, age 28 of South Holland, IL., was charged with Aggravated Battery, Mob Action, and being a Fugitive from Justice, as he is wanted on a no bond warrant of arrest from the Lake County, IN., Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Assault.
Xavier I. McCray
Rynell W. Frazier, age 28 of Champaign, was charged with Aggravated Battery and Mob Action. Parole Violation charges are pending. Those charges allege that Frazier took part in the fight while he was currently on parole from prison for Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer.
Rynell W. Frazier
Quintaria S. Gray, age 24 of Charleston, was charged with Aggravated Battery and Mob Action for allegedly engaging in the fight and disturbing the peace within the complex.
Quintaria S. Gray
Anthony L. James, age 27 of Charleston, was charged with Criminal Trespass to Property. Those charges allege that James was present on the property after being banned by management. That incident stemmed from James’ April 4th arrest at the apartment complex for Obstructing Justice for allegedly attempting to prevent the apprehension of a suspect that stabbed a man within the apartments on that date. In that case, James was released from the Coles County jail on his own recognizance without being required to post bond. James posted bond for the latest offense and is scheduled to appear in court.
Anthony L. James
Brittany L. Townsend, age 25 of Chicago, fled the scene prior to police arrival. She is wanted for questioning in regards to the fight, and for trespassing on the property. Townsend had also been banned by management on April 4th after her arrest for stabbing a man at the apartment complex. Furthermore, Townsend is also wanted on a warrant of arrest from the Lake County, IN. Sheriff’s Office for Assault. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Townsend is requested to contact the Mattoon Police Department at 235-5451.
Brittany L. Townsend
Several suspects received minor injuries during the altercation. One person was treated and released at SBLHC. With the exception of James and Townsend, All suspects were taken to the Coles County jail.
