Moss Point Murder Suspect arrested in Tampa, Florida

U.S Marshal's Service announced today the arrest of Tony M Howard who was wanted for the murder of Lorenzo Nettles.

The murder took place on February 16th 2008 at the “Touch of Class” Nightclub in Moss Point.

22 yr old Howard has been featured in local media outlets as one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Most Wanted and on the U.S Marshals website.The media attention led to an anonymous tip to the U.S. Marshals indicating that Howard might be in the Tampa area.

Nehemiah Flowers, Jr., U. S. Marshal for the Southern District of Mississippi, was quoted as saying “Once again, the long arm of the law has grabbed a man who thought he could run from justice.

Source U.S. Marshals Service