Suspect arrested in Iowa, charged in fatal April shooting of Murfreesboro 32-year-old man

Aug 23, 2021 at 09:23 am by Michelle Willard

Homicide suspect

A 27-year-old murder suspect is in custody after being arrested in Scott County, Iowa, according to the Murfreesboro Police Department.

Iowa State Patrol arrested suspect Apollo Cantrell for speeding, eluding and fraudulent use of registration. He was booked into the Scott County, Iowa, Jail at 1:08 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 21. Rutherford County Sheriff's Office will make arrangement to pick him up and return him to Murfreesboro.

Police had been searching for Cantrell, who was possibly involved in a shooting Saturday, April 24 that left a 32-year-old man dead.

The victim identified as Byrall Webb Jr., 32, was found shot multiple times at 4:37 a.m. April 24 in the parking lot of the House of Hummas on Middle Tennessee Boulevard.

If you have any information about this or any other crime, please contact Detective Richard Presley at 629-201-5615 or email tips to crimetips@murfreesborotn.gov.

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