A man has been arrested for a fatal shooting Wednesday around lunchtime on the west side. Leon County deputies say the victim was found in his car in the road along the 5700 block of Aenon Church Trail.
The sheriff’s office says the suspect, 34-year-old Trevon Cloud, fled and was caught in Gadsden County. Cloud was booked into the Leon County Detention Facility on second-degree murder charges.
Press release from the Leon County Sheriff's Office:
Wednesday, October 29th, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Leon County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 5700 block of Aenon Church Trail following reports of gunfire.
When deputies arrived, they found a vehicle in the roadway in front of a residence with a male victim inside suffering from a gunshot wound. Deputies immediately attempted life-saving measures; however, the victim was pronounced deceased at approximately 12:48 p.m.
The suspect, 34-year-old Trevon Cloud, fled the scene but was later located in Gadsden County with assistance from local authorities. Cloud was taken into custody and booked into the Leon County Detention Facility on second-degree murder charges.
“We’re grateful for the swift collaboration with the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office, whose assistance was instrumental in locating and safely taking the suspect into custody,” said Sheriff Walt McNeil. “This case underscores the strong partnerships among law enforcement agencies committed to keeping our communities safe.”
