Mass. man arrested on Georgia murder warrant in Indiana, charged with concealing death

A Massachusetts man needed on a Georgia homicide warrant was arrested by Indiana State Police and United States Marshalls Wednesday.

A joint operation between Indiana State Police Pendleton District troopers and the U.S. Marshall Fugitive Job Drive led to the arrest of Jason M. Palmer, 45, of Littleton, who was needed on a warrant for homicide out of Georgia, Indiana State Police stated.

On Wednesday, Indiana State Police troopers have been instructed that Palmer was parked within the rear of the Sinclair Gasoline Station at State Highway 1 and Interstate 70 in Cambridge Metropolis in a semi-tractor trailer and had a number of felony warrants out of Georgia.

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Officers situated the truck on the Sinclair Gasoline Station and performed a visitors cease. Palmer complied with the trooper’s instructions and was taken into custody with out incident, police stated.

Palmer is going through three felony costs together with homicide, aggravated assault and concealing the loss of life of one other particular person.

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He was taken to the Wayne County Jail and held with no bond pending extradition again to Georgia.