According to a statement released by District Attorney General Chris Stanford for the 31st Judicial District, his office and the McMinnville Police Department started investigating an incident on Lance Street at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20.
Through this joint investigation, officials said they had charged Jacob Omar Simpson with criminal homicide in connection with the unlawful shooting of Jathan Allen Cagle outside of a Lance Street home.
Simpson is being held at the Warren County Jail, and his bail was $1 million.