Attempted murder alleged south of Seneca
A 39-year old Seneca man sat in jail today charged, among other offenses, with attempted murder Monday at a home on the Mormon Church Road. The Oconee Sheriff’s Office lists the following charges against Darrell Earl Maxwell Jr. of Brentwood Drive: attempted murder; first degree burglary; petty larceny; possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime; and distribution of heroin. The warrant alleging attempted murder accuses Maxwell of shooting at his victim numerous times with a semi-automatic pistol.