Accused murderer Tyler Terry caught in South Carolina David Matthews
A man wanted in suspicion to murders in Missouri and South Carolina was captured by law enforcement on Monday after nearly a week on the run.
Tyler Terry is in custody,” the Chester County (S.C.) Sheriff’s Office tweeted. “No shots were fired by any party. Everyone (including Terry) is safe.”
Residents of Chester County had been alerted for several days to stay indoors as much as possible after Terry, 27, escaped police during a high-speed chase on Monday after a number of deadly shootings earlier in May, according to ABC News.
A seven-day manhunt has ended with a man being taken into custody by authorities–and apparently without incident. Tyler Terry, 27, was wanted in relation to two ongoing murder investigations in two states when he slipped through law enforcement's grasp after a high-speed chase in South Carolina late last week. Come Monday, the suspect was under arrest. The post Week-Long Manhunt Ends After Suspect Wanted for Murders in Two States ‘Made a.
Neither Tyler Terry nor the more than 300 officers searching for him were hurt during his arrest, the Chester County Sheriff s Office posted on Twitter. The manhunt finally ended after at least three confirmed sightings of Terry since he ran from a wrecked car after firing on Chester County deputies on May 17.
By Bill Galluccio
May 24, 2021
A week-long manhunt for a suspect accused of committing four murders has come to an end in South Carolina. Authorities received a break in the search on Sunday (May 23) when they received a tip that
Tyler Terry, 27, was seen running across a highway in a wooded area near the city of Richburg.
Hundreds of officers descended on the area and began searching the woods for Terry. Federal agents eventually found him hiding in a section of high weeds. He was taken into custody without incident. I believe he was ready to run, but he was surrounded and had nowhere to go, Chester County Sheriff