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Suspect In City’s Latest Homicide Taken Into Custody

Posted at 4:36 PM, Apr 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-15 16:36:34-04

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) -Police have arrested a man in connection with the city’s latest homicide.

Damarcus D. Jones was apprehended Monday morning after a traffic stop at the Tates Creek Centre. Jones was wanted in connection to the shooting death of a man at the Coolavin Apartments on Saturday.

Police say the two had been involved in a disorder prior to the shooting.

Jones is charged with murder and has been lodged in the Fayette County Detention Center.