JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Eight-year-old Ja’Rell Lewis and 37-year-old Terrell Lewis of Jacksonville were both found safe, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office confirmed Friday afternoon.
According to JSO, Terrell Lewis has been charged with three counts of 2nd-degree murder, following the triple murder at an Arlington apartment complex Friday morning.
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Action News Jax is at the apartment complex where Terrell and his son were found in St. Nicholas. A mobile command center has been set up near a bridge in the area and several officers appear to be searching the water.
The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information on this incident should contact JSO at 904-630-0500.
The mobile command center just arrived on scene. They have stopped at the bridge next to the condos where Terrell Lewis and his son were found this afternoon. They have several officers here who appear to be searching the water. pic.twitter.com/6Ya789dsoD
— Kristen Rary (@KristenRary) April 30, 2022
The Florida Amber Alert was issued around 2:30 p.m.
According to the alert, Ja’rell was last seen in the 2600 block of University Boulevard North in Jacksonville.
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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the Amber Alert is related to a murder investigation where three adults were found shot dead in an Arlington apartment on Friday morning.
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said they may be traveling in a 2006 black Suzuki Forenza with the Florida tag number 72BEYB. Action News Jax crews saw that car being towed away from an apartment complex in St. Nicholas around 4:30 p.m.
***UPDATE***
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) April 29, 2022
The #JSO is pleased to announce both individuals have been located safe. At this time this continues to be an active investigation, we ask that anyone with any information in regard to this incident call 904-630-0500. https://t.co/ZdzNP1aRyG
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