UPDATE: After being on the run for two weeks, Jorian Jackson, wanted for the deadly Tyler apartment shooting was arrested on Wednesday evening.
The Tyler Police Department said officers served a search warrant at around 2:45 p.m. at his grandmother’s house on Highway 31, where they located him. His grandmother and grandfather were taken to the station for harboring a fugitive.
Jackson is headed to the Smith County Jail for first-degree murder and will be held on a $1 million bond.
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The Tyler Police Department is searching for a Plano man for his suspected involvement in a Monday apartment shooting that killed a woman.
Officers were dispatched to an apartment complex on Bellwood Lake Road at around 3:05 p.m. in reference to a homicide. When authorities arrived, they reportedly found a woman, later identified as Cheyenne Russell, 26 from Nacogdoches, with multiple gunshot wounds.
Police have identified the suspect as 29-year-old Jorian Jackson. A warrant for murder with a $1 million bond has been issued for Jackson.
Full interview with PIO Andy Erbaugh:
Authorities said the black Ford he was believed to be driving was found by the Lindale Police Department Monday night, but he was not in the vehicle. At this time, officials said, they have not located the gun.
The suspect and Russell have children together, however the Tyler Police Department said, they are safe and with family members. The police department said this was not a random act and Jackson should be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone who knows his location is asked to contact the Tyler Police Department at 903-531-1000 or for emergency call 911.
