BREAKING: Two teens charged in connection with homicide in Madison-annexed Limestone

Published 3:38 pm Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Two teens have been charged in connection to the death of man behind the Publix supermarket on County Line Road.

Jakobe Isaiah Carter, 18, of 1003 25th Ave., Phenix City, and Arron Raynard Jones, 17, of 2001 12th Ave. N., Birmingham, were each charged with capital murder because the victim’s death occurred during the commission of first-degree robbery. They were also each charged with one count of second-degree burglary.

Though Jones is minor, he has been charged as an adult.

The charges were announced by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office where Carter and Jones were both booked shortly before 3 p.m. The Madison Police Department is investigating because the homicide occurred in Madison-annexed Limestone County.