Jalon Williams Obituary, Death; Jarvis Cole, who is wanted in Shelby County for a murder committed in 2023, was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Service in Michigan on February 20, 2025.
On June 6, 2023, the Memphis Police Department received a report of a shooting in the 3500 block of Ridgemont Avenue. A male victim, later identified as Jalon Williams, was found with multiple gunshot wounds and had been dropped off at a fire station in Memphis. He was subsequently transported to a local hospital, where he unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.
Following a thorough investigation by MPD detectives, a warrant was issued on February 13, 2025, for the arrest of Jarvis Cole, age 43, on charges of first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Investigators in Memphis tracked Cole to Battle Creek, Michigan. On February 20, U.S. Marshals in Lansing executed the arrest at a residence in Battle Creek without any complications. He is presently being held in a detention facility in Michigan, pending extradition to Tennessee.
