Photo by: Martin County Sheriff’s Office
A ‘murder suspect out of Palm Beach County’ is taken into custody on Interstate 95 in Martin County on May 23, 2022.
Mayhem on I-95 after a Palm Beach County murder suspect was captured in Martin County Monday morning following an “intense pursuit,” according to law enforcement.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office says more than a dozen law enforcement officers pursued and surrounded a white vehicle that flipped and crashed on the side of the I-95.
The murder suspect, Jamarquis Williams, then climbed out through the vehicle’s shattered rear windshield and was taken into custody.
Williams is charged with first-degree murder with a firearm for a homicide that went down on Feb. 23, officials said.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, and U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force were all involved in Monday’s takedown.
The incident closed lanes of I-95 Monday morning, but all north and southbound lanes have since reopened.