SPARTANBURG, S.C. —

The Spartanburg Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a man they say is armed and dangerous.

Police say Akeem Alfonzo Hackett Sr. is wanted in connection with a weapons offense.

Hackett Sr.’s son, Akeem Alfonzo Hackett Jr., 17, was arrested and charged as an adult for his participation in this same incident, police said.

Hackett Jr. was charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime and remains in the Spartanburg County Detention Center.

Investigators have obtained warrants for Akeem Alfonzo Hackett Sr., who remains at large.

Spartanburg Police Department

Police say on Oct. 17, an altercation occurred in the parking lot at 600 Crescent Avenue involving several individuals and a black SUV.

During the dispute, a

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