NEW DETAILS HAVE JUST COME IN ON THAT LATE NIGHT SHOOTING IN MIDLAND HEIGHTS. ACCORDING TO STATE POLICE, 44-YEAR-OLD MATTHEW CAROTHERS OF MIDLAND WAS SHOT IN THE STOMACH IN THE AREA OF 59 MIDLAND HEIGHTS SHORTLY AFTER 11:00 LAST NIGHT FOLLOWING A VERBAL ALTERCATION. POLICE HAVE A SUSPECT IN CUSTODY, IDENTIFIED AS 52-YEAR-OLD JOHN PARSONS OF MIDLAND. HE’S BEEN CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, SIMPLE ASSAULT AND RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON. PARSONS WAS TAKEN TO THE BEAVER COUNTY JAIL AND IS AWAITING ARRAIGNMENT.