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Murder suspect in jail after turning himself into Marshall County Sheriff s Office
Ronny Lee Peppers Jr.
Posted: Apr 5, 2021 3:16 PM
Updated: Apr 5, 2021 8:42 PM
Posted By: Josh Rayburn, Ashley Thusius
UPDATE: Ronny Lee Peppers Jr. is in custody in the Marshall County Jail. He turned himself into the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office on Monday.
From earlier:
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a murder suspect.
Ronny Lee Peppers Jr. faces murder warrants in the stabbing death of Wade Bryant on Friday.
Deputies responded to a call about a bleeding man crawling along Martling Road near Jupiter Circle in the Asbury community of Marshall County on Friday night, said Chief Deputy Steve Guthrie.
Suspect arrested after man found stabbed to death on north Alabama roadside
Updated 8:31 AM;
A man being sought in a fatal stabbing Friday night was taken into custody by Marshall County authorities last night.
Ronny Lee Peppers Jr., 26, of Horton, is now being held on murder charges in the Marshall County Jail on $150,000 bond.
Peppers was identified Monday as a suspect in the death of Johnathan Wade Bryant, whose body was discovered by a roadside in Asbury.
Dispatchers received a call about 10:30 p.m. Friday reporting a man crawling on the side of Martling Road near Jupiter Circle in the Asbury area. By the time deputies arrived, the man, identified as Bryant, was dead.