The Madison County Sheriff's Office talked to WAAY 31 about its involvement in apprehending Jonathan Stephens, a murder who is currently in the Madison County Jail with a 150-thousand dollar bond.
Murder Suspect Found In Hotel
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Today- the madison county sheriff's office shared with waay 31 more about its invovlement in apprehending the murder suspect on your screen.
Jonathan stephens is currently in the madison county jail with a 150-thousand dollar bond.
Stephens is accused of killing michael baker whose body was found near the railroad tracks on slaughter road.
Waay 31's sydney martin is live in madison county after working to learn more about exactly how the madison county sheriff's office helped huntsville and madsion police catch the suspect.
The madison county sheriff's office told me it worked with the f-b-i task force to help solve the case-- they jonathan stephens was found at a hotel in meridianville.
Madison county coroner tyler berryhill hasn't released how michael baker died just yet-- and said an autopsy would be performed in huntsville this week.
The madison police searched a home at an undisclosed address in madsion related to the murder - but haven't released where that home was or if they found anything to help with the case.
The madison county sheriff's office said helping catch stephens was crucial - and they're glad they were able to take him to jail without anyone getting hurt.
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Brent patterson, madison county sheriff's office spokesperson "our working relationship that we have the city of huntsville, madison pd, the sheriff's office is huge.
Anytime you have resources where you can reach out and help each other out.
Is going to be bigger and better when you were looking for someone and that's what happened here."
Today- i reached out to madison police to learn more about the murder- and if the suspect and victim knew each other--- as well as if they have a motive for the murder.
Madison police told me they hope to be able to release more info next week.
Live in madison county sm waay 31 news.
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