JACKSON, Tennessee – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Tony Darnell Jones, 26, of Jackson, for Attempted First Degree Murder.

Jones, who was wanted by the Jackson Police Department, was arrested in Memphis by the U.S. Marshals Service.

On December 15, 2021, around 1:30 p.m., Tony Jones was allegedly involved in a shooting in the parking lot of Lowe’s Home Improvement at 2071 South Highland Avenue.

The shooting transpired from an argument that began at the drive-through of a Long John Silver’s at 1671 S. Highland Avenue.

On December 16, the Jackson Police Department issued a warrant for Jones for Attempted First Degree Murder.

This case was adopted by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) in Jackson, Tennessee.

On the morning of February 9, the TRVFTF out of Jackson and Memphis apprehended Jones at an address in the 900 block of Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee.

Jones was taken into custody without incident. He will be transported back to Jackson to face charges.

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(PHOTO: Tony Jones)