UPDATE: Jerome J. Scott was arrested on January 14 and charged with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
The arrest was made through a joint effort with the Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office.
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Suffolk police are looking for a 26-year-old man who’s wanted in connection with a fatal shooting on North Capitol Street this week.
Police said Jerome J. Scott is charged with first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
The charges stem from a shooting Monday night in the 100 block of North Capital Street. Demonz Markese Wilson, 31, of Suffolk, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police believe Scott may be driving a black Mercedes Benz sedan or a dark-colored Dodge Durango.
Scott should be considered armed and dangerous.
The investigation is ongoing.
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