PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Minnesota man wanted for attempted murder was caught in Pennsylvania, according to U.S. Marshals.
Theodore Jaymes was apprehended in the East Liberty section of Pittsburgh (5400 block of Baywood Street) Dec. 11, after U.S. Marshals in Western Pa. were asked to assist Marshals from Minnesota.
According to a release, U.S. Marshals believe Jaymes to be a suspect in a shooting that happened on the Light Trail train in St. Paul, resulting in a female passenger being struck multiple times in her leg.
Charges were filed against Jaymes ahead of Marshals and the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office reaching out to U.S. Marshals in Western Pennsylvania and it was believed he was staying in the East Liberty section of Pittsburgh.
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Marshals said the arrest of Jaymes is the direct result of the cooperative investigative efforts between, U.S. Marshals Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force, the Allegheny County Police Department, the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office, the Pennsylvania Attorney Generals Office, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, the Pennsylvania State Police, and the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.