Lt. James Bradford, communications director for the Bradley County Sheriff’s Officer, and Deputy Bo Collins stand outside the scene of a slaying at 1300 Second St. NE on Wednesday. Bradford said one person was killed in an altercation around 1:30 a.m. and the BCSO was interviewing witnesses.
Investigators with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help with locating Justin Paul Douglas Mullins, 21, who has been charged with first-degree murder regarding the killing at Ocoee Village apartments.
The deceased male has been identified as Andrew Justin Hensley, 33, of Cleveland, Tenn.UPDATE at 6:32 p.m.: Justin Paul Douglas Mullins, 21, was arrested in Polk County. He is a suspect in an alleged murder in Cleveland.
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Original article: A man is facing murder charges in an overnight slaying at a Cleveland, Tenn., apartment complex.
Investigators with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help with locating Justin Paul Douglas Mullins, 21, who has been charged with first-degree murder regarding the killing at Ocoee Village apartments on Second Street NE.
James E. Bradford Jr., communications director for the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, said numerous 911 calls came in just after 1 a.m. about a fight at the apartment. Andrew Justin Hensley was dead when officers arrived.
He didn’t say what kind of weapon was used or what the fight was about.
Bradford said numerous people were in the apartment and were being interviewed about what happened as detectives and forensics technicians processed evidence at the scene.