Jonesboro man arrested for 2024 murder of Atlanta dancer

The Brief

  • Julian Taylor Morris, 33, of Jonesboro, Georgia, was arrested in Miami on a murder charge for the 2024 death of Deundray Cottrell.
  • Cottrell, a 31-year-old dancer and doctorate student from Atlanta, was found dead days after going missing in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • Police located Cottrell’s body on July 6, 2024, after Ring video showed him running through yards shortly before his death.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. A Georgia man faces a murder charge after federal marshals arrested him in Florida for the 2024 death of an Atlanta dancer in Birmingham.

What we know:

Federal marshals took Julian Taylor Morris, 33, of Jonesboro, Georgia, into custody on Monday in Miami.

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