LUFKIN, Texas — The Lufkin Police Department says the suspect in a recent murder has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service.
According to the LPD, Janaal Dunn, 19, of Lufkin, is wanted in connection with the shooting death of Marzell Frost, 32, also of Lufkin. Dunn was taken into custody around noon on Tuesday in Collin County.
Police say the murder occurred around 2:30 a.m. Sunday when Dunn went to Frost’s home at Green Meadows Apartments (formerly Lotus Lane Apartments) and attempted to rob him.
Officials say Dunn shot Frost in the chest during the incident and then ran off. Frost was pronounced dead at the scene.
A murder warrant was filed Thursday afternoon following a round-the-clock investigation into the incident.
Officials say Dunn will be brought back to Angelina County as soon as possible.
