‘Person of interest’ in Lafayette murder case found in Arkansas
Anthony J. Perez (Provided Photo/Lafayette, Indiana, Police Department)
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — A man wanted for questioning in a Lafayette murder case has been located in Arkansas.
The Lafayette Police Department had been searching for 28-year-old Anthony Perez. He was identified as a “person of interest” after a woman was shot and killed in a Walmart parking lot on Sept. 4. The woman was identified as 33-year-old Casey Lewis.
According to LPD, Perez was found by police in Little Rock, Arkansas. Perez was wanted on a escape warrant after being accused of cutting off a home detention bracelet.
Perez is currently awaiting extradition back to Indiana.