Woman charged with Aggravated Assault, claims self-defense

AUGUSTA (WJBF) – 30 year old Claressia Jackson is accused of shooting a man in Augusta.

It happened Sunday at a home on Cairo Drive.

Jackson told police she shot the man in the leg in self-defense because he threw a brick through her window.

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Jackson is charged with Aggravated Assault.

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