Manhunt Underway: Authorities Seek Teen Charged with Double Aggravated Assault

Bay St. Louis, MS (BuzzReport) – An urgent, multi-jurisdictional search is escalating across the Gulf Coast region for a young man facing serious felony charges stemming from a violent incident that took place over the weekend.

The Bay St. Louis Police Department has initiated a felony warrant for John Christopher Galloway Jr., an 18-year-old suspect. The charges lodged against Galloway are grave, consisting of two counts of Aggravated Assault. The active case is cataloged under #: 2025-01977.

Galloway’s last confirmed address was within Bay St. Louis, but law enforcement agencies are coordinating efforts across state lines to locate the subject immediately.

To aid in apprehension, specific physical details regarding the suspect are being circulated robustly. Galloway stands six feet tall and weighs approximately 200 pounds, with medium brown hair. He possesses two distinct identifying tattoos crucial for recognition: a skeleton hand design marking his right hand, and another noticeable tattoo located on the right side of his neck.

The swift resolution of this case depends heavily on immediate community assistance. The public is strongly advised against approaching the suspect directly.

Anyone holding information regarding John Christopher Galloway Jr.’s location is urged to contact Crime Stoppers without delay. Tips are eligible for a reward, but participation in the Crime Stoppers program is mandatory; information must be submitted through their official channels, either by downloading the P3 Tips app or by calling **TIPS.