So far, two people have been arrested in connection to the death of Jada Simmons. Author: Kayla Solomon Updated: 12:20 AM EDT May 20, 2021
JONES COUNTY, Ga. Three days after Jada Simmons was shot and killed at a party in Jones County, investigators say they ve now arrested two people in connection to her death. Investigators say they couldn t have done it without help from the public. It s never good when you have to tell a mother or aunt or uncle or anybody of that nature that their 20-year-old niece or daughter or anything like that has passed from a reckless gunman, Jones County investigator John Simmons says.
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Jada Simmons was killed at a party in Gordon early on Sunday morning. The coroner ruled her death as a homicide. Author: Kayla Solomon Updated: 12:07 AM EDT May 18, 2021
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. Ashley Smith says she went out with Jada Simmons and three other friends just over a week ago.
She had no clue it would be the last time she would see the 20-year-old alive. Devastated. I couldn t believe it, not that person that we all knew, so it s like, I m sorry for everybody s loss, she says.
UPDATE: Suspect in shooting that killed Milledgeville woman in custody
The post thanked the “hard work of the U.S. Marshals.”
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jones County Sheriff’s Office investigators have identified a suspect in the shooting death of a Milledgeville woman during a party early Sunday morning.
A post on the Jones County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page says authorities are looking for 26-year-old Jeremy Xavier Butts of Fox Hill Road in Milledgeville.
Witnesses weren’t forthcoming with information about the shooting during the initial investigation, but a “productive social media plea from Jada’s family and close friends” helped investigators come closer to understanding how Simmons died.
The shooting left 20-year-old Jada Simmons, a young mother, dead. Author: 13WMAZ Staff Updated: 11:47 PM EDT May 18, 2021
JONES COUNTY, Ga.
UPDATE, 6 p.m.:
According to a Facebook post from the Jones County Sheriff s Office, the suspect, 26-year-old Jeremy Xavier Butts, has been arrested by US Marshals in El Paso, Texas. -
The Jones County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating a man wanted in the fatal shooting of a woman at a party in Gordon.
According to the sheriff’s office, the suspect is 26-year-old Jeremy Butts, of Milledgeville.
They say Butts was flown out of state immediately after the shooting, and are asking anyone with information to call police.