Second arrest in fatal Orange Mound robbery — Jada Garrett charged with murder

Jada Garrett, 22, has been charged with first-degree murder over a deadly May robbery in Memphis. A second suspect, Bobby Joyner, was arrested in September.

Second arrest in fatal Orange Mound robbery — Jada Garrett charged with murder

Second suspect charged in deadly Orange Mound robbery on Hamilton Street

A second suspect has been booked in connection with a fatal robbery in Memphis's Orange Mound neighbourhood, actionnews5.com reports.

Jada Garrett, 22, was indicted on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, especially aggravated robbery, and two counts of employing a firearm with intent to commit a felony.

According to records, Garrett shot and killed 35-year-old Lee Mhoon during a premeditated robbery on 4 May on Hamilton Street near Douglass Avenue. A woman was transported to hospital in critical condition. Mhoon was pronounced dead at the scene.

In September, police arrested 19-year-old Bobby Joyner in connection with the same shooting. Bond for both Garrett and Joyner was set at $5 million.

Source: Google News MT — Crime (en)