Police: Butts County Man Herman Jackson III Kills Wife And 10-Year-Old Relative

Apr 23, 2011 - 23:51
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Police: Butts County Man Herman Jackson III  Kills Wife And 10-Year-Old Relative
Herman Lamar Jackson III

UPDATE: Herman Jackson Arrested

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. -- Police in Butts County are looking for a man who they said killed his wife and her 10-year-old relative.

The Butts County Sheriff’s Office said it is looking for Herman Lamar Jackson III, 43.

Deputies said he is suspected of killing his 41-year-old wife and her 10-year-old niece, who is not related to Jackson.

The incident happened late Friday night or early Saturday moing at the couple’s home, according to deputies.

Jackson is described as black, 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing at about 200 pounds and is said to be clean shaven.

Detectives said Jackson has religious tattoos on both arms and a small tattoo on side of his head. They believe he may also be wearing glasses.

Investigators said they found Jackson's Ford F-150 pickup truck late Saturday afteoon.

Police believe Jackson may be armed.

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