Athens-Clarke County Police report the arrest of a murder suspect: Anthony Devanna was picked up by police in Ocala Florida. He’s charged in the death of his wife Casey, whose body was found by maids at the Best Western hotel on Milledge Avenue in Athens. Athens-Clarke County Police say Casey Devanna was shot to death. Anthony Devanna was, at last report, in jail in Marion County Florida, awaiting his return to Athens.
From the Athens-Clarke County Police Dept...
09/04/2017
2ND UPDATE
Alexander Thomas Devanna was taken into custody, yesterday afternoon, by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Ocala Florida.
08/31/2017
UPDATE:
After further investigation, it has been determined that the deceased female, identified as Casey Devanna, was killed by a gunshot wound. ACCPD has issued an arrest warrant for the suspected gunman, Alexander Thomas Devanna, believed to be driving a red Hyundai Santa Fe, Florida Tag AE2296. He is possibly in Florida, with contacts in St. Petersburg, Orlando and Daytona Beach. A Crime Stoppers reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for any information leading to the arrest of the suspect. If you have information about this case, please notify Detective Timothy Conner at timothy.conner@athensclarkecounty.com or call (706) 613-3888, ext 337.
Photographs of the suspect will be attached to this email
