U.S. Marshals Capture First-Degree Murder Suspect
For immediate release
Jackson, TN – On February 11, 2025, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) captured a man, Amarion Mitchell, wanted for a murder in Jackson.
On May 14, 2024, around 7:20 p.m., the Jackson Police Department investigated a shooting on Roosevelt Parkway near the Jackson Fire Department that killed one and injured other people.
On January 7, 2025, JPD presented the case to the Madison County Grand Jury resulting in the indictment of Amarion Mitchell, 21, on charges of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, and employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony.
The USMS Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) in Jackson began searching for Mitchell. This morning, the TRVFTF tracked Mitchell to a residence in the 700 block of N. 23rd Avenue in Humboldt, TN. Deputy marshals and task force officers took Mitchell into custody without incident. He was transported and booked at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex.
The U.S. Marshals Service Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force is a multi-agency task force within Western Tennessee. The TRVFTF has offices in Memphis and Jackson, and its membership is primarily composed of Deputy U.S. Marshals, Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, and Gibson County Sheriff’s Deputies, Memphis and Jackson Police Officers, Tennessee Department of Correction Special Agents and the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Since 2021, the TRVFTF has captured approximately 3,000 violent offenders and sexual predators.
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at https://www.usmarshals.gov.
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