NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A man wanted in connection to the killing of a sheriff’s deputy in Florida has been captured after a days-long manhunt.
According to Action News Jax and WJXT, 35-year-old Patrick McDowell was captured at a baseball field in Callahan, in Nassau County.
McDowell had been on the run since Friday morning. Investigators said McDowell shot 29-year-old Nassau County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Moyers during a traffic stop Friday morning.
Moyers later died at a Jacksonville hospital on Sunday.
A BLUE Alert was issued for McDowell’s arrest after Moyers’ death.
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