Authorities have made an arrest in the fatal shooting that rocked a Navajo Nation community last week, capturing 44-year-old Derick Myron following a manhunt that forced residents to shelter in place. Myron was wanted for a deadly incident on April 29 in Cameron, north of Flagstaff, where gun violence claimed a life and left two others wounded, as reported by FOX 10 Phoenix.
Navajo Police issued an arrest warrant for Myron, describing him as armed and dangerous, he was believed to be driving a truck with a license plate SLAVK. The tension peaked when Myron was located and arrested in Tuba City on May 2. This pivotal development was confirmed by AZ Family.
The shooting incident, occurred near the Cameron Chapter House and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Details surrounding the victims and the nature of the domestic dispute have yet to be disclosed, with officials withholding identities as the investigation continues. Myron now faces serious charges, including murder following the issuance of a federal arrest warrant on May 2, the tight pursuit culminated with Myron's capture the same day, leading to his scheduled appearance in a federal courthouse in Flagstaff on Thursday.
