Canton Police announced Thursday morning that they had detained one of the two suspects involved in the shooting that killed a 19-year-old man.
In connection with Jordan A. Horton’s shooting death, police arrested Canton resident Jason L. Singletary, 25, for complicity to commit murder, felonious assault, and discharge of a firearm on or near a forbidden property.
He was booked into Stark County Jail at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
According to a Canton Police statement, about 7 a.m. on July 14, a 911 call was received reporting a man’s body in a parking lot in the 900 block of Alan Page Dr. SE.
When officers and paramedics arrived, they discovered 19-year-old Horton with a gunshot wound in the lower back.
Savheon R. Monroe, 16, of Canton, is still at large after being charged with murder, felonious assault, and discharging a firearm on or near a forbidden premises.
Anyone with information about this offense is requested to call the Canton Police Detective Bureau at 330-489-3144 or the US Marshals Task Force at 1-866-492-6833.
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