Oklahoma murder suspect arrested at DeKalb County motel

The Brief

  • A suspect accused of murdering another man and lighting his car on fire in Oklahoma is now in custody after he was reportedly caught in DeKalb County.
  • DeKalb County police and the U.S. Marshals arrested 40-year-old Jason Bowen at a motel in Decatur on Thursday.
  • Investigators say they found drugs and firearms in the motel room. Bowen’s girlfriend is also in custody.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. A man wanted for first-degree murder in Oklahoma is in custody after officials say he was caught at a DeKalb County motel.

The arrest happened on Thursday, March 13, on Flat Shoals Road, officials said.

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