A man has been arrested in connection of the shooting death of WKU student Ayanna Morgan.
Kobee Lancaster, 24, of Bowling Green, was charged with first-degree assault.
According to a citation, Lancaster had a warrant for his arrest and turned himself into the Bowling Green Police Department on Tuesday with his attorney present.
Surveillance video showed Morgan being assaulted by a group of men at the Muse Apartment Complex on July 23.
The citation mentioned that Lancaster got in the driver’s seat and struck Morgan while trying to pull out of a parking space and leave the property. The citation said that Morgan was run over by the vehicle, operated by Lancaster, as he drove away.
Bowling Green Police Department spokesperson, Ronnie Ward, confirmed Thursday the arrest was in connection to the shooting of Morgan.
Lancaster remains in the Warren County Jail on a $500,000 cash bond.
Ward added that the department is still searching for Malik Jones as of Thursday morning.
Police believe Jones is responsible for the death of Morgan and he is considered armed and dangerous.
If you see him do not approach him, call 911.
If you have any information about his whereabouts you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at (270) 781-2583.
Source: WBKO
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