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TBI: Tennessee Most Wanted Alert issued for 18-year-old murder suspect, reward offered
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TBI: Tennessee Most Wanted Alert issued for 18-year-old murder suspect, reward offered.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued a #TNMostWanted alert for 18-year-old Dequarius Lax, from Jackson, Tennessee, who is wanted on multiple charges, including first-degree murder.According to the TBI, Lax is wanted for First Degree Murder, First Degree Murder in Perpetration of a Crime, six counts of Attempted First-Degree Murder, six counts of Employing a Firearm with Intent to Go Armed, six counts of Aggravated Assault involving the use or display of a deadly weapon, Tampering with Evidence, and Reckless Endangerment involving a deadly weapon.These charges are in relation to a shooting at Webb Banks Park in Brownsville that left 17-year-old Saturah Hayes dead.Investigators describe Lax as 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 110 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.TBI says he should be considered armed and dangerous.Officials are asking anyone with information on Lax’s whereabouts to call 1-800-TBI-FIND.The TBI is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to his arrest.The United States Marshals Service is also offering up to $5,000, bringing the total possible reward to $7,500.