Arrest made in killing of Arlington man in January
A suspect is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting in January in north Arlington.
Jalon Moss, 20, was arrested Friday in the Navarro County town of Kerens, police posted on Facebook.
Moss had been wanted as a suspect in the killing of Ramad Silas, 29, who died Jan. 19 at John Peter Smith Hospital.
Silas was shot several times in the stomach Jan. 6 at an apartment in the 2500 block of Thomason Circle, near Texas 360, according to a police report.
Moss — who has ties to Kerens, which is about 90 miles southeast of Arlington — was in the Arlington Jail on Monday with his bail set at $500,000. He faces a charge of capital murder.
Moss has a previous conviction on a misdemeanor drug charge, according to Tarrant County court records.
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This story was originally published June 12, 2017 at 6:22 PM with the headline "Arrest made in killing of Arlington man in January."