Two Rusk Men Charged with Capital Murder
Posted/updated on: November 15, 2018 at 10:12 am
CHEROKEE COUNTY — A shooting the morning of November 7 led to capital murder charges for two men from Rusk. According to our news partner KETK, Sheriff James Campbell said Trevor Lawson, 18, was found shot to death at County Road 2117, in the Maydelle Community. Campbell said the specifics as to what led to the murder are under investigation and have not been determined. Cody Ray Roberts, 17, and Jontae Jamaile Johnson, 20, both from Rusk, have been charged with capital murder. They are being held in the Cherokee County Jail on $1 million bond each.





