Murder suspect who escaped Arizona authorities at Atlanta airport is captured
Updated 4:15 AM ET, Fri April 30, 2021
J Saan Carlos Strover is wanted in Arizona on a murder charge. (CNN)A murder suspect who was being extradited to Arizona from Georgia and escaped while handcuffed walking to a tram connecting to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has been captured, according to the Fulton County Sheriff s Office.
Arizona murder suspect J Saan Carlos Strover, 20, was taken into custody shortly before 11 p.m., after College Park Police received a tip that a man fitting Strover s description was seen walking down the street, barefoot with his hands behind his back, the sheriff s office said in a Facebook post.
Murder suspect who escaped in Atlanta apprehended after being spotted by news crew
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By: KNXV Staff, Scripps National
Posted at 12:06 PM, Apr 29, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-30 11:29:55-04
ATLANTA, Ga. â Officials have located a murder suspect from Arizona who escaped custody in the Atlanta area Thursday morning.
A news crew reportedly spotted the suspect, 20-year-old Jâssan Carlos Strover, and alerted police Thursday evening. WSB-TV photojournalist Joe Booker says he was preparing a story when he saw Strover run past his live truck and into some bushes.
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