According to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office, a suspect wanted for June Riverdale murder was arrested Friday in DeKalb County.
Tremaine Jackson was booked into the Cobb County Jail on felony aggravated assault, criminal street gang, possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of or attempt to commit certain felonies and armed robbery charges.
He was on hold for the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office on the following charges — murder, felony murder, first degree burglary, aggravated assault and other charges.
According to the CCSO, Clayton County Police Department investigators, led by Chief Kevin Roberts identified Jackson, and secured the arrest warrants.
Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen received the warrants and activated the Elite Fugitive Squad to track and capture Jackson. Cobb County Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer also activated his VIPER Unit to track Jackson for crimes in that jurisdiction while DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha V. Ramos also activated her SWAT team.
The CCSO said that with all three units on his trail, they cornered Jackson in an apartment complex off Bouldercrest Road in DeKalb County and took him into custody without incident.
On June 9, 2023, the CCSO said Jackson entered a residence on the 5700th block of Georgia Highway 85 in Riverdale.
The Sheriff’s Office said. Jackson shot the victim multiple times which resulted in his death. Jackson then left the residence with a bag and gun in his hands and jumped into a vehicle, fleeing the scene.
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