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Man arrested on suspicion of murdering four people

A man charged with aggravated murder in an Ohio shooting that left four dead was arrested Saturday night in Lawrence, Kansas, the FBI field office in Cincinnati said announced.

Stephen Marlowe, 39, was arrested at the Lawrence Police Department just before 10 p.m., according to Police Chief John Porter of Butler Township, Ohio, where the shooting occurred. was done.

Marlowe is currently in custody at the Lawrence Police Department and arrangements are being made for extradition, Porter said.Wanted posterissued. They said he should be considered "armed and dangerous". He has ties to Indianapolis, Chicago and Lexington, Kentucky, and "could be in any of those cities," FBI Cincinnati said on Twitter.

Marlow was wanted in connection with the shooting of four of his people in his township of Butler, a small town north of Dayton, on Friday, police said.

Following a report of a shooting shortly before noon, police found his four victims suffering from gunshot wounds at "multiple crime scenes" in a residential neighborhood, according to the Butler Township Police Department. discovered.

Four victims were pronounced dead at the scene. They were identified by police on Saturday as Clyde Knox, 82, Eva Knox, 78, Sarah Anderson, 41, and Kayla Anderson, 15. issued for his arrest, according to the FBI. A federal arrest warrant was also issued Saturday after he was charged with "illegal flying to avoid prosecution," according to the FBI. Law enforcement agencies in multiple states are aware of this and are on high alert," said the Butler Township Police Department.

Butler Township Police Chief John Porter spoke to Marlowe at a press conference on Saturday, asking the suspect to turn himself in. If you put yourself in law enforcement as soon as possible,' he said. Police responded to reports of shootings in Butler Township, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2022. Four people were found shot dead, police said.

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Marlow is the prime suspect. , the police said.

Porter said he doesn't believe there is a continuing threat to the neighborhood, but "we will continue to have crew in the area in case Marlow returns," he said Friday. The Dayton Police Department's Bomb Squad was also contacted "with due diligence," he said.

Neighbors were asked to review video camera footage from the day.

Mr Porter said police were trying to determine "whether there was any motivation for this terrible tragedy" and had no further information about the investigation. In recent memory, this is the first violent crime in the area," Porter said.

PHOTO: Police responded to reports of gunfire in Butler Township, Ohio, Aug. 5, 2022. Four people were found fatally shot, police said.

Police announced on August 5, 2022 in Butler Township, Ohio, that Four people were found shot dead, according to police who responded to reports of shootings.

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Marlowe, according to police, Area of ​​a white 2007 Ford Edge SUV with Ohio license plate JES9806.

According to police, he was about 5 feet 11 inches, 160 pounds, with short brown hair, and was last seen wearing shorts and his yellow T-shirt.

Matt Foster of ABC News contributed to this report.