Grainger County Murder Suspect in Custody, U.S. Marshals Say

Morristown man charged in Grainger County double murder caught, U.S. Marshals say. (Courtesy: TBI)

Grainger County Murder Suspect in Custody, U.S. Marshals Say

Morristown, TN (WOKI) A double murder suspect at the center of a manhunt out of Grainger County is now in custody.

Officials with the U.S. Marshals Service announcing Wednesday afternoon that 34-year-old Aaron White was reportedly found at his Morristown home.

White is a suspect in a double homicide that happened in May. According to investigators, White killed 49-year-old Jon Atkins and 32-year-old Deven McDaniel, whose bodies were discovered along Rocky Springs Road in Bean Station on May 25.

The U.S. Marshals, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers had all offered rewards for information leading to White’s arrest.

U.S. Marshals Service officials Wednesday confirmed that the reward will go unawarded.

Morristown man charged in Grainger County double murder caught, U.S. Marshals say. (Courtesy: TBI)

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Grainger County Murder Suspect in Custody, U.S. Marshals Say

Morristown man charged in Grainger County double murder caught, U.S. Marshals say. (Courtesy: TBI)

Grainger County Murder Suspect in Custody, U.S. Marshals Say

Morristown, TN (WOKI) A double murder suspect at the center of a manhunt out of Grainger County is now in custody.

Officials with the U.S. Marshals Service announcing Wednesday afternoon that 34-year-old Aaron White was reportedly found at his Morristown home.

White is a suspect in a double homicide that happened in May. According to investigators, White killed 49-year-old Jon Atkins and 32-year-old Deven McDaniel, whose bodies were discovered along Rocky Springs Road in Bean Station on May 25.

The U.S. Marshals, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers had all offered rewards for information leading to White’s arrest.

U.S. Marshals Service officials Wednesday confirmed that the reward will go unawarded.

Morristown man charged in Grainger County double murder caught, U.S. Marshals say. (Courtesy: TBI)