The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations said that fugitive Kameron Leslie is in custody, after having been arrested in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Kameron Maurice Leslie, 30, has been on Tennessee's most wanted list since February, according to TBI. Leslie is wanted by the Chattanooga Police Department and TBI for first-degree murder.

U.S. marshals said a tip led to Leslie's arrest.

The U.S. marshals said Leslie was at the register at a Gate gas station on 103rd Street when its deputies arrested him on Wednesday around 10 p.m.

WJAX-TV spoke to the victim's mother. She told Turner that she is beyond grateful Leslie was arrested.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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