(WAND) - Effingham County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man after they say he shot at two people on an ATV Tuesday night.

It happened last night just after 9 p.m. along 1300 Street, just north of Watson. 

Watson is about 10 minutes south of Effingham.

Deputies arrested 55-year-old Michael Walker of Watson on eight felonies, including armed violence, aggravated assault, reckless discharge of a firearm and aggravated assault.

He's being held in the Effingham County Jail until his court date.

Copyright 2026. WAND TV. All rights reserved.