Jackson, TN – On April 30, 2024, U.S. Marshals captured a West Tennessee man in north Mississippi who was wanted for a deadly hit-and-run in Jackson, Tennessee.
On April 24, around 3:40 p.m., the Jackson Police Department (JPD) responded to a report of a traffic accident in the 2000 block of North Parkway. Jimmy Breedlove, 79, of Madison County, Tennessee, was found lying unresponsive in the roadway.
He was airlifted to a Memphis hospital and later pronounced dead from his injuries.
JPD Officers observed a crashed and abandoned Hyundai Elantra in the immediate area.
Officers on the scene determined that Breedlove had been operating a Mahindra open cab farm tractor east on North Parkway when he was struck from behind by the Elantra.
The driver of the Elantra then fled the scene.
JPD Investigators determined that Tamarcus Morrow, 33, of Jackson, was driving the Elantra when it struck the tractor.
An arrest warrant was issued for Morrow for the offense of accidents involving death or personal injury.
The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) in Jackson was requested to locate and apprehend Morrow.
Marshals determined that Morrow had ties to Northern Mississippi.
In the afternoon of April 30, the U.S. Marshals TRVFTF in Jackson located Morrow on Highway 72 in Benton County, Mississippi. He was transported to the Benton County Jail and will await the
extradition process to Tennessee.
(PHOTO: Tamarcus Morrow)
