Kansas City fugitive arrested by FBI Task Force in NJ

February 13th, 2010 - 5:28 am ICT by BNO News  

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (BNO NEWS) – A Kansas City fugitive was arrested by the FBI Task Force in a motel at Atlantic City, New Jersey on Friday morning, Special Agent in Charge Kevin Cruise announced.

Nathaniel A. Brown, 28, is wanted for second degree murder and armed criminal action in Jackson County, Missouri. Brown allegedly killed a man with a .22 caliber pistol on a Kansas City street on September 13, 2009. Kansas City Police linked Brown to the crime and issued a state warrant.

The defendant fled to New Jersey and investigators requested the FBI’s assistance. The case was handed to the FBI Task Force in Atlantic City. They worked closely with local police forces and managed to locate and subsequently capture Brown in a nearby motel.

“It is a fine example of teamwork that is most needed among law enforcement agencies. The arrest was made without any injuries to the police or public,” John Mooney, Chief of the Atlantic City Police Department said.

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