Three Face Murder Charges In February Killings
Three people have been arrested and charged with murder after two men were found dead in a vehicle in a Henderson neighborhood last month.
On Monday, Henderson police, along with officers from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Oxford Police Department and the SBI made the arrests, according to information from Police Chief Marcus Barrow.
Antonio Ray Townes, 29, and Shyheem Burton, 27, both of Vance County, were arrested, along with Tiffany Greene, 30, of Oxford.
Each faces two counts of first-degree murder in relation to the deaths of Kentrell Venable, 18, and Quavon Champion, 22. The men were found in a car parked on Gholson Avenue in Henderson on Feb. 7. Both men had been shot.
The suspects have been remanded to the custody of the Vance County Detention Center without bond pending future court proceedings.