DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. — A murder suspect connected to the death of a Justin Thompson has been taken into custody, according to authorities, marking a significant development in a case that has deeply affected the local community.
Officials confirmed that Roy “JoJo” Holloway was apprehended in Davidson County following a coordinated, multi-agency effort. Holloway is suspected in connection with the killing of Thompson, 38, of Dawsonville.
Law enforcement agencies described the arrest as the result of extensive collaboration, involving deputies, investigators, dispatchers, and a warrants unit working continuously since the investigation began. Authorities also credited partnerships with agencies across state lines and federal officials for their role in locating and capturing the suspect.
In a related development, Ariel Decarli has been found, received medical treatment for injuries, and is now reunited with family.
Jeff Johnson praised the collective effort behind the arrest, noting the long hours and dedication contributed by law enforcement personnel throughout the Southeast.
The community continues to mourn Thompson’s death as officials move forward with the case. Authorities say additional details will be released as the investigation progresses.
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