Friday, December 10, 2021

36-year-old Arrick Adams Wanted For The Alleged Homicide Of Days Inn & Suites Security Guard Jose Stanton, 28, Arrested In Georgia

Adams who fled Milwaukee after fatally shooting Stanton on Monday in Wisconsin was tracked to Georgia by authorities.

By H. Nelson Goodson 
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

December 10, 2021

McDonough, Georgia - On Friday, the Henry County Sheriff's Office in Georgia confirmed that Arrick Adams, 36, has been taken into custody after a chase pursued. Adams was tracked to Georgia through his girlfriend's cellphone, according to authorities.

Adams is facing a homicide charge for fatally shooting Jose Stanton, 28, aka, Rico Santana a security guard working at the Days Inn & Suites at the 1800 block of N. 6th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on late Monday, December 6, 2021 at around 11:20p.m. and died at the scene, Milwaukee police reported.

According to the criminal complaint, Adams and his girlfriend were having an argument when Stanton told them to leave the hotel. Adams left the hotel and later returned and fatally shot Stanton muliple times.

Adams was wanted for several criminal charges that include one felony count for 1st-degree reckless injury with use of a dangerous weapon and a second felony count for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon that were filed on December 6.

Adams is awaiting extradition to Wisconsin.

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