{"id":147973,"date":"2026-02-02T21:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/147973\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T21:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:02:08","slug":"man-wanted-in-texas-for-murder-arrested-at-jones-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/147973\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wanted in Texas for murder arrested at Jones College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) &#8211; Local authorities arrested a Jones College student who is wanted out of Fort Worth, Texas, on a charge of capital murder.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Man arrested in Jones County for Capital Murder warrant out of Fort Worth\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FFPRZKYX4NCWJDRRWBM5S4JM6M.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"651\" \/>Man arrested in Jones County for Capital Murder warrant out of Fort Worth(JCSD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Jones County Sheriff\u2019s Department, with help from Jones College campus Police, tracked down and arrested Jaden Grays, 18, on the Jones College campus Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Grays was able to be located after a tip from an area resident, as well as from the Covington County Sheriff\u2019s Department getting a \u2018hit\u2019 on a tag reader that matched the tag of Grays\u2019 vehicles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was arrested without incident at Jones College, and he is currently incarcerated at the Jones County Adult Detention Center. He will be extradited to Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">There is no active threat to the Jones College campus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Want more WDAM 7 news in your inbox? Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdam.com\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to subscribe to our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WDAM. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) &#8211; Local authorities arrested a Jones College student who is wanted out of Fort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61666,61667,27,29,28,61664,61665],"class_list":["post-147973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-jones-college","tag-jones-county-sheriffs-department","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-wdam","tag-wdam-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}