A Louisville man was arrested in Nashville and charged in connection to a Shelbyville man’s murder in August.
According to Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Levi Jones was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday, September 30.
Davidson County, Tennessee jail records show Jones is being held on a $100,000 bond.
Jones is the fourth person to be arrested and charged in the murder of 58-year-old Tim Ethington.
Last month, authorities said 23 year-old Jeremiah James of Louisville and 21 year-old Madison Greenwell of Shelbyville, were arrested in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.
Rodney Isgrigg, 21, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, was arrested in Louisville and also charged with murder.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said Greenwell and Isgrigg are now in the Shelby County Jail, and James and Jones are awaiting extradition to Kentucky.
Around 5:10 p.m. August 21, 2025, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a person who had been found unresponsive in the Spring Oaks Estates neighborhood.
When deputies arrived, they found Ethington dead inside his residence.
Shelby County Sheriff said this investigation is still ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to call Cpt. Blake Lisby or Det. Kyle Washburn at 502-633-4324.
Source: WDRB
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