Mother charged with obstructing police from investigating her son in deadly drive-by shooting

A local mother is facing charges after allegedly keeping investigators away from her son, who they say was connected to a drive-by shooting.

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Raneisha Newberry, 32, was indicted last week on two counts of obstruction of justice and appeared in court today.

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Documents first filed in Dayton Municipal Court make it clear that Dayton Police detectives believe her son is one of several people involved in the deadly drive-by shooting that killed Jarrick Davidson last month. It’s not clear if her son has been officially charged in connection to the shooting.

Witnesses described a number of people in a car wearing masks and driving down the street before one opened fire. The shots peppered homes and vehicles on the street and killed the 36-year-old father of four.

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