Arrest made in fatal Jay shooting

JAY – UPDATE: The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office has identified the suspect in the shootings of two people in a Jay home on Monday.

According to SRSO Public Information Officer, Sgt. Rich Aloy, the suspect in custody is Christopher Warrick, 57. Aloy said Warrick was at the scene of the shootings when deputies arrived at around 12:45 p.m.

Warrick was booked at 7:05 p.m. and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. 

The names of the victims and any relation they may have to each other or to Warrick was being withheld pending notification of the victims' next of kin, Aloy said.

Information from Northwest Florida Daily News staff 

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One person is dead and another taken to a local trauma center via Lifeguard Air 1 after a shooting at the 6000 block of Tractor Trail in Jay. At approximately 12:30 yesterday, deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office responded to the call.

Santa Rosa County Sheirff's Office Public Information Officer Rich Aloy said in an hour he will have more information including an arrest report. Check back then for the latest.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Arrest made in fatal Jay shooting